Perspectives on modern South Asia : a reader in culture, history, and representation
"Perspectives on Modern South Asia presents an exciting core collection of essays drawn from anthropology, literary and cultural studies, history, sociology, economics, and political science to reveal the complexities of a region that is home to a fifth of humanity. Presents an interdisciplinar...
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| Language: | English |
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Malden, Masssachusetts :
Wiley-Blackwell ,
c2011
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| Series: | Global perspectives
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| Online Access: | Cover image |
Table of Contents:
- 1. Debates about origins : pre/modern religious pluralities in South Asia
- 2. The study of South Asian society and the emergence of modern forms of social classification
- 3. Partition, nationalism, and the formation of South Asian National States
- 4. States and communal conflict in South Asia
- 5. Development and liberalization
- 6. Social Movements