India Against Itself - Assam and the Politics of Nationality

"This brilliant book, meticulously researched in the history of subnationalism and cultural politics in northeast India, is the best critique of general theories of agonistic democracy that I have encountered."--Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak

About the author

Sanjib Baruah is Professor and Chair of Political Studies at Bard College.

Summary

"This brilliant book, meticulously researched in the history of subnationalism and cultural politics in northeast India, is the best critique of general theories of agonistic democracy that I have encountered."-Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak

Product details

• Authors: Sanjib Baruah
• Publisher: University Of Pennsylvania Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 29.06.1999
• EAN: 9780812234916
• ISBN: 978-0-8122-3491-6
• No. of pages: 280
• Dimensions: 149 mm x 225 mm x 26 mm
• Weight: 553 g
• Series: Critical Histories; Critical Histories
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education