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" The politics of caste in West Bengal / "
edited by Uday Chandra, Geir Heierstad, and Kenneth Bo Nielsen.
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BL
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844149
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Title & Author
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The politics of caste in West Bengal /\ edited by Uday Chandra, Geir Heierstad, and Kenneth Bo Nielsen.
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Publication Statement
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New Delhi :: Routledge, Taylor and Francis Group,, 2016.
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Series Statement
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Exploring the political in South Asia
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1 online resource
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ISBN
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081537660X
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: 1317414756
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: 1317414764
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: 1317414772
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: 9780815376606
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: 9781315686318
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: 9781317414759
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: 9781317414766
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: 9781317414773
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1138921483
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9781138921481
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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1. Kol, coolie, colonial subject : a hidden history of caste and the making of modern Bengal / Uday Chandra -- 2. Another history : Bhadralok responses to Dalit political assertion in colonial Bengal / Sarbani Bandyopadhyay -- 3. Partition, displacement, and the decline of the scheduled caste movement in West Bengal / Sekhar Bandyopadhyay and Anasua Basu Ray Chaudhury -- 4. Partition and the mysterious disappearance of caste in Bengal / Partha Chatterjee -- 5. An absent-minded casteism? / Dwaipayan Sen -- 6. The political of caste and class in Singur's anti-land acquisition struggle / Kenneth Bo Nielsen -- 7. Building up the Harichand-Guruchand movement : the politics of the Matua Mahasangha / Praskanva Sinharay -- 8. Transformative politics : the imaginary of the Mulnibasi in West Bengal / Indrajit Roy -- 9. From client to supporter : economic change and the slow change of social identity in rural West Bengal -- 10. Craft, identity, hierarchy : the Kumbhakars of Bengal / Moumita Sen -- 11. The commodification of caste and politics in Kolkata's Kumartuli / Geir Heierstad.
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Subject
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Caste-- India-- West Bengal.
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Subject
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Caste.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Discrimination Race Relations.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Minority Studies.
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Subject
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India, West Bengal.
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Dewey Classification
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305.5/68
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LC Classification
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HT720.P65 2016eb
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Added Entry
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Chandra, Uday, (Political scientist)
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Heierstad, Geir.
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Nielsen, Kenneth Bo.
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