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