Brand New Nation - Capitalist Dreams Nationalist Designs in Twenty First Century India

Brand New Nation captures a spectacular new moment in the life of the nation-state: its relentless transformation into an investment destination for global capital.

List of contents

1. Futures Market

2. Economy of Hope

3. Remixing History

4. Icons of Good Times

5. The Magical Market

6. The Second Liberation

7. Uncommon Futures

About the author

Ravinder Kaur is Associate Professor of Modern South Asian Studies at the University of Copenhagen. She is the author of Since 1947: Partition Narratives among the Punjabi Migrants of Delhi (2007, 2018).

Summary

Brand New Nation captures a spectacular new moment in the life of the nation-state: its relentless transformation into an investment destination for global capital.

Product details

• Authors: Ravinder Kaur
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.08.2020
• EAN: 9781503612242
• ISBN: 978-1-5036-1224-2
• No. of pages: 277
• Series: South Asia in Motion
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Ethnology > Ethnology