Interrogating India's modernity : democracy, identity, and citizenship : essays in honour of Dipankar Gupta

A collection of essays by seminal commentators on contemporary Indian society, this volume outlines the state of current scholarship on the issues of caste, ethnicity, modernity identity, and democracy in India, and a comprehensive survey of the debates and contestations in these fields. It has been...

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Weitere Titel:
Interrogating India's modernity
Hauptverfasser:
Jodhka, Surinder S., Gupta, Dīpaṅkara
Weitere Verfasser:
Jodhka, Surinder S. (MitwirkendeR, HerausgeberIn), Gupta, Dīpaṅkara (MitwirkendeR)
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2014.
Zusammenfassung:
A collection of essays by seminal commentators on contemporary Indian society, this volume outlines the state of current scholarship on the issues of caste, ethnicity, modernity identity, and democracy in India, and a comprehensive survey of the debates and contestations in these fields. It has been put together in the honour of Professor Dipankar Gupta, whose significant contribution to Indian sociology has defined the way sociology is learnt, taught, and practiced in South Asia.
Umfang:
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)
Anmerkungen:
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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English
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780199082704 (ebook) :
Schlagworte:
Social change > India.
Democracy > India.
Group identity > India.
Citizenship > India.
Regions & Countries - Asia & the Middle East
Sociology & Social History
Social Sciences
History & Archaeology
South Asia
Social Conditions
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