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Nation and national identity in South Asia / edited by S.L. Sharma and T.K. Oommen.

Contributor(s): Publication details: New Delhi : Orient Longman, 2000.Description: xxii, 226 p. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 8125019243
Uniform titles:
  • Sociological bulletin.
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 300.954 SHA 21
LOC classification:
  • DS339.8 .N37 2000
Contents:
Contents Foreword Introduction The Discourse on the National Question in South Asia S.L. SHARMA IX l. Conceptualising Nation and Nationality in South Asia T.K. OOMMEN 2. On Civil Society J.P.S. UBEROI 3. State and Civil Society: Reframing the Question in the Indian Context VIKASH N. PANDEY 4. Nation-State and Open Systems of Stratification: Making Room for the 'Politics of Commitment' DIPANKAR GUPTA 5. Language, Region and National Identity M.N. KARNA 6. Tribe, Region and Nation in the Context of the Indian State JAGANATH PATHY 7.Gender in the Making of the Indian Nation-State MAITRA YEE CHAUDHURI 8. Visions of Nationhood and Reliogisity among Early Freedom Fighters in India PROSHANTA NANDI 9. Caste in and above History G. ALOYSIUS 10. Religion and Language in the Formation of Nationhood in Pakistan and Bangladesh T AN VEER F AZAL 11.Caste, Ethnicity and Problems of National Identity in Sri Lanka KAUNGA TUDOR SILVA Contributors Index
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BOOKs BOOKs National Law School 300.954 SHA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 18546

"The papers included in this volume, except for the introduction, were originally published in the Sociological bulletin, journal of the Indian Sociological Society, 48 (1 & 2) 1999"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Contents
Foreword
Introduction
The Discourse on the National Question in South Asia
S.L. SHARMA IX
l. Conceptualising Nation and Nationality in South Asia
T.K. OOMMEN
2. On Civil Society
J.P.S. UBEROI
3. State and Civil Society: Reframing the Question in the Indian Context
VIKASH N. PANDEY
4. Nation-State and Open Systems of Stratification: Making Room for the 'Politics of Commitment'
DIPANKAR GUPTA
5. Language, Region and National Identity
M.N. KARNA
6. Tribe, Region and Nation in the Context of the Indian State
JAGANATH PATHY
7.Gender in the Making of the Indian Nation-State
MAITRA YEE CHAUDHURI
8. Visions of Nationhood and Reliogisity among Early Freedom Fighters in India
PROSHANTA NANDI
9. Caste in and above History
G. ALOYSIUS
10. Religion and Language in the Formation of Nationhood in Pakistan and Bangladesh
T AN VEER F AZAL
11.Caste, Ethnicity and Problems of National Identity in Sri Lanka
KAUNGA TUDOR SILVA
Contributors
Index

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