Uditi Sen explores how partition refugees were used as agents of nation-building in post-colonial India. Utilising archival records and oral histories, Sen analyses official policies towards Hindu refugees, and their own perspectives 'from below'. This book expands our understanding of popular politics and citizenship in post-partition India.
Uditi Sen explores how partition refugees were used as agents of nation-building in post-colonial India. Utilising archival records and oral histories, Sen analyses official policies towards Hindu refugees, and their own perspectives 'from below'. This book expands our understanding of popular politics and citizenship in post-partition India.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Uditi Sen is a historian of colonial and post-colonial India. She studied history at Presidency University and Jawaharlal Nehru University in India, before being awarded a D.Phil. from the University of Cambridge. She has taught history and South Asian studies in various institutions, including the European University Institute, Florence, the London School of Economics and Political Science, and Hampshire College. In 2018, she joined the University of Nottingham as Assistant Professor of Liberal Arts.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction Part I. Framing Policy: 1. Unwanted citizens in a saturated state: towards a governmentality of rehabilitation 2. Harnessed to national development: settlers, producers and agents of Hinduisation Part II. Rebuilding Lives: 3: Exiles or settlers? Caste, governance and identity in the Andaman Islands 4. Unruly citizens: memory, identity and the anatomy of squatting in Calcutta 5. Gendered belongings: state, social workers and the 'unattached' refugee woman Conclusion.
Introduction Part I. Framing Policy: 1. Unwanted citizens in a saturated state: towards a governmentality of rehabilitation 2. Harnessed to national development: settlers, producers and agents of Hinduisation Part II. Rebuilding Lives: 3: Exiles or settlers? Caste, governance and identity in the Andaman Islands 4. Unruly citizens: memory, identity and the anatomy of squatting in Calcutta 5. Gendered belongings: state, social workers and the 'unattached' refugee woman Conclusion.
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