Imperial power and popular politics : class, resistance and the state in India, c. 1850-1950 /

In this series of interconnected essays, Rajnarayan Chandavarkar offers a powerful revisionist analysis of the relationship between class and politics in India between the Mutiny and Independence. Dr Chandavarkar rejects the 'Orientalist' view of Indian social and economic development as e...

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Opis bibliograficzny
1. autor: Chandavarkar, Rajnarayan
Format: Licensed eBooks
Język:angielski
Wydane: Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1998.
Dostęp online:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=55892
Spis treści:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Industrialization in India before 1947: conventional approaches and alternative perspectives
  • 3. Workers, trade unions and the state in colonial India
  • 4. Workers' politics and the mill districts in Bombay between the wars
  • 5. Workers, violence and the colonial state: representation, repression and resistance
  • 6. Police and public order in Bombay, 1880-1947
  • 7. Plague panic and epidemic politics in India, 1896-1914
  • 8. Indian nationalism, 1914-1947: Gandhian rhetoric, the Congress and the working classes
  • 9. South Asia and world capitalism: towards a social history of labour.