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Elementary aspects of the political : histories from the Global South
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Title
Elementary aspects of the political : histories from the Global South / Prathama Banerjee.
ISBN
1478012447
9781478012443
147800987X
1478010908
1478090375
9781478009870
9781478010906
9781478090373
Publication
Durham : Duke University Press, 2020.
Physical Description
1 online resource (x, 274 pages) : illustrations
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Summary
"Prathama Banerjee moves beyond postcolonial and decolonial critiques of European political philosophy to rethink modern conceptions of "the political" from the perspective of Indian and Bengali practices and philosophies from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries."-- Provided by publisher.
Variant and related titles
e-Duke books scholarly collection 2020.
Other formats
Print version: Banerjee, Prathama. Elementary aspects of the political. Durham : Duke University Press, 2020
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
November 08, 2021
Series
A Theory in forms book
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
The Self
Renunciation and Antisocial Being
Philosophy, Theater, and Realpolitik
Action
Karma, Freedom, and Everyday Life
Labor, Hunger, and Struggle
Idea
Equality and Spirituality
Equality and Economic Reason
People
People as Party
People as Fiction.
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Genre/Form
Electronic books.
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