Postcolonial Hinterlands in India by Samir Kumar Das PAPERBACK 9781041106333

Name: Postcolonial Hinterlands in India by Samir Kumar Das PAPERBACK 9781041106333
Brand: Taylor & Francis Ltd

Taylor & Francis Ltd

This volume offers an insightful and compelling exploration of the complex dynamics that define governance, identity and power in India\u2019s Northeast. It challenges conventional post-colonial narratives by asserting that the departure of colonial rulers did not precipitate a clean break but instead initiated intricate continuities that continue to shape the region\u2019s societal structures. It puts forward the concept of \u2018postcolonial hinterlands\u2019, a nuanced framework for understanding spaces and identities that lie outside dominant national constructs in post-colonial settings. It highlights how the interactions in this framework between marginalized identities and the entrenched nation-state model create a unique emplaced space that forms the basis for the volume\u2019s broader inquiries.\nThe\n\nIndia's Postcolonial Hinterlands\n\nFree UK delivery on this item.\n\nThis brand new item is available with free UK delivery using Royal Mail tracked services.\n\nPlease note;