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Language: English
Published by Oxford University Press, USA, 1997
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- Title
- Critical Events: An Anthropological Perspective on Contemporary India
- Author
- Das, Veena
- Publisher
- Oxford University Press, USA
- Publication year
- 1997
- Condition
- Fair
- Dust jacket
- No Jacket
- Binding
- Paperback
- Language
- English
- ISBN 10
- 0195640527
- ISBN 13
- 9780195640526
- Item weight
- 0.75 pounds
This book identifies critical moments in contemporary Indian history, such as the Partition of India, the Bhopal industrial disaster, and recent widow deaths. It describes the implications of these events for India and analyzes, through them, the nature of Indian modernity.
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About the Author
Veena Das is at Delhi School of Economics.
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