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India's revolutionary inheritance : politics and the promise of Bhagat Singh /
"What do anti-colonial histories mean for politics in contemporary India? How can we understand a political terrain that appears crowded with the dead, heroic figures from past struggles who call the living to account and demand action? What role do these 'afterlives' play in the inau...
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Format: | Printed Book |
Language: | English |
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Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press,
2019.
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Table of Contents:
- Machine generated contents note: Introduction: the work of the dead; Part I: 1. Lahore and the possibility of politics; 2. What is to be done?; 3. Infinite Inquilab; Part II: Prologue; 4. Bhagat Singh's corpse; 5. In league with the dead; 6. Life and death in monuments; Conclusion: a politics of inheritance.