{"product_id":"political-imaginaries-in-twentieth-century-india-janaki-nair-9781350239777","title":"Political Imaginaries in Twentieth-Century India","description":"This volume reconsiders India's 20th century though a specific focus on the concepts, conjunctures and currency of its distinct political imaginaries. Spanning the divide between independence and partition, it highlights recent historical debates that have sought to move away from a nation-centred mode of political history to a broader history of politics that considers the complex contexts within which different political imaginaries emerged in 20th century India. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRepresenting the first attempt to grasp the shifting modes and meanings of the 'political' in India, this book explores forms of mass protest, radical women's politics, civil rights, democracy, national wealth and mobilization against the indentured-labor system, amongst other themes. In linking 'the political' to shifts in historical temporality, \u003ci\u003ePolitical Imaginaries in 20th century India\u003c\/i\u003e extends beyond the interdisciplinary arena of South Asian studies to cognate late colonial and post-colonial formations in the twentieth century and contribute to the 'political turn' in scholarship.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mrinalini Sinha\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1350239771\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781350239777\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Publishing PLC\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 02\/10\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.37lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.75d","brand":"Mrinalini Sinha","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":44064358105343,"sku":"9781350239777","price":120.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_023bb378-d5dc-4b37-9083-94ccedf11279.jpg?v=1685395008","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/political-imaginaries-in-twentieth-century-india-janaki-nair-9781350239777","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}