The Nation and Its Fragments Colonial and Postcolonial Histories |
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| Author:
| Chatterjee, Partha |
| Series title: | Princeton Studies in Culture/Power/History Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-691-01943-7 |
| Publication Date: | Nov 1993 |
| Publisher: | Princeton University Press
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $53.00 |
Book Description:
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Looks at the results of nationalist imagination in Asia and Africa that are posited not on identity but on difference with the nationalism propagated by the West. This title shows how anticolonialist nationalists produced their own domain of sovereignty within colonial society well before beginning their political battle with the imperial power.
Looks at the results of nationalist imagination in Asia and Africa that are posited not on identity but on difference with the nationalism propagated by the West. This title shows how anticolonialist nationalists produced their own domain of sovereignty within colonial society well before beginning their political battle with the imperial power.