The politics of the urban poor in early twentieth-century India
Nandini Gooptu's history of the Indian urban poor represents a tour-de-force. It focuses on themes ranging from the social construction of poverty, religious and caste identities and nationalist and labour politics. In this way, the book contributes to current debates on the nature of subaltern...
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Formato: | Libro electrónico |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, England ; New York :
Cambridge University Press
2001.
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Colección: | EBSCO Academic eBook Collection Complete.
Cambridge studies in Indian history and society ; 8. |
Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b38507821*spi |
Sumario: | Nandini Gooptu's history of the Indian urban poor represents a tour-de-force. It focuses on themes ranging from the social construction of poverty, religious and caste identities and nationalist and labour politics. In this way, the book contributes to current debates on the nature of subaltern politics and consciousness. |
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Descripción Física: | xxiii, 464 p. |
Formato: | Forma de acceso: World Wide Web. |
Bibliografía: | Incluye referencias bibliográficas (p. 431-447) e índice. |
ISBN: | 9780511017575 9780511037481 9781139252256 9781283342094 |