Subalterns and Sovereigns

Informationen zum Autor Nandini Sundar is a Professor of Sociology at the Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi. Klappentext The book provides an anthropological history of Bastar which now forms the heart of the new state of Chattisgarh. Focusing on the period between 1854-2006, it traces the genealogy of the state through the dialectics of administrative intervention and popular resistance. Zusammenfassung The book provides an anthropological history of Bastar which now forms the heart of the new state of Chattisgarh. Focusing on the period between 1854-2006, it traces the genealogy of the state through the dialectics of administrative intervention and popular resistance. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements Prologue List of Maps List of Tables List of Photographs List of Illustrations Abbreviations Introduction Recreated pasts 1: Village Histories in south Bastar 2: The Dialectics of Dussehra: Raja and Praja in the Bastar Polity Rebellious Pasts 3: We are Yours, but the Land is Ours: Kingship Contested 4: How did the Land become so Bitter? 5: In Search of Gunda Dhur: The Bhumkal of 1910 6: The Tribal Question, 19271950 7: The Congress and the King 8: The Baba and the Bhagats, Uncertain Futures Conclusion 9: Afterword Glossary of Terms Bibliography Index

Autorentext
Nandini Sundar is a Professor of Sociology at the Delhi School of Economics, University of Delhi.

Klappentext
The book provides an anthropological history of Bastar which now forms the heart of the new state of Chattisgarh. Focusing on the period between 1854-2006, it traces the genealogy of the state through the dialectics of administrative intervention and popular resistance.

Inhalt
Acknowledgements
Prologue
List of Maps
List of Tables
List of Photographs
List of Illustrations
Abbreviations
Introduction
Recreated pasts
1: Village Histories in south Bastar
2: The Dialectics of Dussehra: Raja and Praja in the Bastar Polity
Rebellious Pasts
3: We are Yours, but the Land is Ours: Kingship Contested
4: How did the Land become so Bitter?
5: In Search of Gunda Dhur: The Bhumkal of 1910
6: The Tribal Question, 19271950
7: The Congress and the King
8: The Baba and the Bhagats, Uncertain Futures
Conclusion
9: Afterword
Glossary of Terms
Bibliography
Index

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