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Subaltern citizens and their histories : Investigations from India and the U S A

Pandey Gyanendra

Subaltern citizens and their histories : Investigations from India and the U S A - London Routledge 2011 - 230p ix

Contents:
Introduction : the subaltern as subaltern citizen / Gyanendra Pandey --
Can there be a subaltern middle class? / Gyanendra Pandey --
Race, power, and multipositionality : examples from the lives of black schoolteachers / Earl Lewis --
Recasting the women's question : the girl-child/woman in the colonial encounter / Ruby Lal --
Casual sex : subaltern sexuality 'on the road' in early twentieth-century America / Colin R. Johnson --
A question of a pre-history / Milind Wakankar --
Writing ordinary lives / M.S.S. Pandian --
Subaltern city, subaltern citizens : New Orleans, urban identity, and people of African descent / Leslie Harris --
Culture/politics : the curious double-bind of the Indian adivasi / Prathama Banerjee --
Subordination, governance and the legislative state in early colonial India / Sudipta Sen --
Subaltern immigrants : undocumented workers and national belonging in the United States / Mary E. Odem --
Could slaves enfranchise themselves? : Rumours, narratives, and arenas of politics in the American South / Steven Hahn --
Democracy and subaltern citizens in India / Partha Chatterjee.


1. Minorities - Civil Rights - India - U S A 2. Marginality - Social - India - U S A

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