Goa Outgrowing Postcolonialism Historical Explorations |
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| Author:
| de Souza, Teotonio |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4953-4697-2 |
| Publication Date: | May 2014 |
| Publisher: | CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $27.64 |
Book Description:
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The book analyses the past half century of the social, economic, and political evolution of Goa since its Liberation from the Portuguese colonial rule in 1961. The historical-cultural analysis helps to understand what unites and divides the Goans.Author's life-experiences and work-experience as historian, teacher and researcher in colonial and postcolonial Goa and elsewhere in India, as well as during last two decades in Portugal, qualify him exceptionally to undertake this analysis.
The book analyses the past half century of the social, economic, and political evolution of Goa since its Liberation from the Portuguese colonial rule in 1961. The historical-cultural analysis helps to understand what unites and divides the Goans.Author's life-experiences and work-experience as historian, teacher and researcher in colonial and postcolonial Goa and elsewhere in India, as well as during last two decades in Portugal, qualify him exceptionally to undertake this analysis.