From the colonial to the postcolonial : India and Pakistan in transition /
Contributed articles presented in a conference organized at the University of Chicago in April 2005.
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New Delhi ; New York [N.Y.] :
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2007.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: From the colonial to the postcolonial: India and Pakistan in transition / Dipesh Chakrabarty
- Indian constitutionalism: the articulation of a political vision / Uday S. Mehta
- 'In the name of politics': democracy and the power of the multitude in India / Dipesh Chakrabrty
- Election law and the 'people' in colonial and postcolonial India / David Gilmartin
- The minority as political form / Faisal Devji
- Observant Muslims, secular Indians: the political vision of Maulana Husain Ahmad Madani, 1938-57 / Barbara Metcalf
- Abul Mansur Ahmad and the cultural politics of Bengali Pakistanism / Andrew Sartori
- Ambedker and the politics of minority: a reading / Anupama Rao
- Cricket in India: representative playing field to restrictive preserve / Boria Majumdar
- 'South Indians are like that only': communal identity in late colonial Bombay / Nikhil Rao
- Peasant rebellions and the muslim league government in east Bengal, 1947-54 / A.H. Ahmed Kamal
- Family values in transition: debates around the Hindu Code Bill / Rochona Majumdar
- Capitalist subjects in transition / Ritu Birla
- 'Aryavarta', 'Hindu', or 'Uttar predesh': the postcolonial naming and framing of a 'region' / Gyanesh Kudaisya
- The imprint of the past: reflections on regime change with particular reference to 'middle India' c. 1947-50 / Ian Copland
- Diaspora and Swaraj, Swaraj and Diaspora / John D. Kelly, Martha Kaplan
- Towards a history of the present: southern perspectives on the nineteenth and twentieth centuries / David Washbrook.