Community and identities : contemporary discourses on culture and politics in India /
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| Imprint: | New Delhi Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage Publications, 2001. |
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| Description: | 269 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4747089 |
| Summary: | This important volume of original essays interrogates contemporary debates, popular as well as academic, on the place of communities and cultural identities in India's polity. In particular the contributors: - analyse some of the emerging concerns in the social and political life of contemporary India - deal with issues that are central to recent debates among social and political theorists, that is, community, identity, nation and civil society - present fresh perspectives on these issues which are of interest to most developing societies |
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| Physical Description: | 269 p. ; 23 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 258-259) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0761995420 8178290219 |