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Jayal Niraja Gopal

Citizenship and its discontents : An Indian history - New Delhi Permanent Black 2013 - 366p I

Contents:
The subject-citizen: a colonial anomaly;
Legal citizenship and the long shadow of the partition;
Aspirational citizenship: migrants and emigrants;
Pedagogies of duty, protestations of rights;
The unsocial compact;
Social citizenship in neo-liberal times;
Genealogies of mediated citizenship;
Passages from backwardness to citizenship;
The future of the civic community.

ISBN: 9780674066847

Subjects--Topical Terms:
1. Citizenship - India - History2. Civics - East Indian3. Politics & Government - India - 1947

Dewey Class. No.: 323.060954 / JAY