Chatterjee, Partha. 1947-

Lineages of political society : studies in postcolonial democracy / by Partha Chatterjee. - 1st ed. - Ranikhet : Permanent Black, 2011. - xiv, 278 p. ill. ; 22 cm. - Cultures of history . - Cultures of history. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Lineages of political society -- Five hundred years of fear and love -- The rule of subjects -- Two poets and death -- Tagore's non-nation -- The people in utopian and real time -- The sacred circulation of national images -- Critique of popular culture -- Community and capital -- Democracy and economic transformation -- Empire and nation today.

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Democracy--History.--India
Democracy--Philosophy.
Postcolonialism--India.

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