Bengal in Global Concept History : Culturalism in the Age of Capital / / Andrew Sartori
| Bengal in Global Concept History : Culturalism in the Age of Capital / / Andrew Sartori |
| Autore | Sartori Andrew |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2009] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
| Disciplina | 954.14 |
| Collana | Chicago Studies in Practices of Meaning |
| Soggetto topico |
Bengal (India) - Civilization
Culture - Economic aspects - Bengal - India Regions & Countries - Asia & the Middle East History & Archaeology South Asia |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-226-73486-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER ONE. Bengali "Culture" as a Historical Problem -- CHAPTER TWO. Culture as a Global Concept -- CHAPTER THREE. Bengali Liberalism and British Empire -- CHAPTER FOUR. Hinduism as Culture -- CHAPTER FIVE. The Conceptual Structure of an Indigenist Nationalism -- CHAPTER SIX. Reification, Rarification, and Radicalization -- CONCLUSION. Universalistic Particularisms and Parochial Cosmopolitanisms -- Notes -- Index |
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Sartori Andrew
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| Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2009] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bengal in Global Concept History : Culturalism in the Age of Capital / / Andrew Sartori
| Bengal in Global Concept History : Culturalism in the Age of Capital / / Andrew Sartori |
| Autore | Sartori Andrew |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2009] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
| Disciplina | 954.14 |
| Collana | Chicago Studies in Practices of Meaning |
| Soggetto topico |
Bengal (India) - Civilization
Culture - Economic aspects - Bengal - India Regions & Countries - Asia & the Middle East History & Archaeology South Asia |
| Soggetto non controllato | bengal, culturalism, germany, england, capitalism, colonialism, south asia, history, anthropology, civilization, historiography, liberalism, empire, politics, government, indigenous, nationalism, radicalization, rarification, reification, capital, economics, nonfiction, cosmopolitan, hinduism, religion, globalization, postcolonialism |
| ISBN | 0-226-73486-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER ONE. Bengali "Culture" as a Historical Problem -- CHAPTER TWO. Culture as a Global Concept -- CHAPTER THREE. Bengali Liberalism and British Empire -- CHAPTER FOUR. Hinduism as Culture -- CHAPTER FIVE. The Conceptual Structure of an Indigenist Nationalism -- CHAPTER SIX. Reification, Rarification, and Radicalization -- CONCLUSION. Universalistic Particularisms and Parochial Cosmopolitanisms -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910786622303321 |
Sartori Andrew
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| Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2009] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Bengal in Global Concept History : Culturalism in the Age of Capital / / Andrew Sartori
| Bengal in Global Concept History : Culturalism in the Age of Capital / / Andrew Sartori |
| Autore | Sartori Andrew |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2009] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (288 p.) |
| Disciplina | 954.14 |
| Collana | Chicago Studies in Practices of Meaning |
| Soggetto topico |
Bengal (India) - Civilization
Culture - Economic aspects - Bengal - India Regions & Countries - Asia & the Middle East History & Archaeology South Asia |
| ISBN |
9780226734866
0226734862 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- CHAPTER ONE. Bengali "Culture" as a Historical Problem -- CHAPTER TWO. Culture as a Global Concept -- CHAPTER THREE. Bengali Liberalism and British Empire -- CHAPTER FOUR. Hinduism as Culture -- CHAPTER FIVE. The Conceptual Structure of an Indigenist Nationalism -- CHAPTER SIX. Reification, Rarification, and Radicalization -- CONCLUSION. Universalistic Particularisms and Parochial Cosmopolitanisms -- Notes -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910969185503321 |
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| Chicago : , : University of Chicago Press, , [2009] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Calcutta mosaic : essays and interviews on the minority communities of Calcutta / / [edited by] Himadri Banerjee, Nilanjana Gupta, Sipra Mukherjee [[electronic resource]]
| Calcutta mosaic : essays and interviews on the minority communities of Calcutta / / [edited by] Himadri Banerjee, Nilanjana Gupta, Sipra Mukherjee [[electronic resource]] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Delhi : , : Anthem Press, , 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (x, 264 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 954.14 |
| Collana | Anthem South Asian studies |
| Soggetto topico | Popular culture - India - Kolkata |
| ISBN |
1-283-37875-2
9786613378750 1-84331-805-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Matter; Half Title; Series Page; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; List of Contributors; Acknowledgements; Introduction; Notes; Main Body; Chapter 1. Mapping the Spaces of Minorities: Calcutta through the Last Century, by Keya Dasgupta; I; II; III; IV. Representative Immigrant/Minority Communities; V. Initial Arrivals to the City: Representative Communities in Trade; VI. Occupational Diversities; VII. Other Religious Communities; VIII. Selected Indian Communities; IX. Immigrants in Calcutta: Spatial Distribution
X. Convergence of Religious and Linguistic Communities: Representative Cosmopolitan NeighbourhoodsXI. Occupational Groupings by Place of Birth; XII. Conclusions; Notes; Appendix 1: World Map of Calcutta, 1931; Appendix 2: World Map of Calcutta, 1961; Chapter 2. The Armenians of Calcutta, by Susmita Bhattacharya; 2.1. Coming to Calcutta; 2.2. Structure of the Community; 2.3. Trade and Economic Activities; 2.4. Social Life; 2.5. Conclusion; Notes; Chapter 3. The Jews of Calcutta, by Sipra Mukherjee; The Interview; Notes; Chapter 4. The Sindhis of Calcutta, by Sajni Kripalani Mukherji; I; II IIINotes; Chapter 5. The City of Colleges: The Bengali-Muslim in Colonial Calcutta, by Sipra Mrkherjee; 5.1. The Begali-Muslims and the Ashrafs; 5.2. Dynamics within the Community; 5.3. The Bengali Initiative; 5.4. The Controversies over Education; Notes; Chapter 6. The Chinese Community of Calcutta: An Interview with Paul Chung, by Sipra Mukherjee and Sarvani Gooptu; The Interview; Chapter 7. The Anglo-Indians of Calcutta: An Interview with Rudolph Rodrigues, by Nandini Bhattacharya; The Interview; Notes Chapter 8. The Biharis of Calcutta: An Interview with Sachchidand and Indu Rai, by Sipra MukherjeeThe Interview; Notes; Chapter 9. Agraharis of Calcutta: A Minority Group within the Larger Sikh Community, by Himadri Banerjee; I; II; III; IV; V; VI; VII; VIII; IX; X; XI; Notes; Chapter 10. A Journey into my Neighbourhood: The Bohra Community of Calcutta, by Sarvani Gooptu; I; II; III; Notes; Chapter 11. 'South Indians' in Calcutta: Experiences in Cultural Processes, by Nandini Bhattacharya; I; II; III; Notes Chapter 12. 'Non-Bengali' Icons of Malevolence: Middle Class Representation of an 'Other' in Interwar Culcatta, by Sudeshna Banerjee12.1. The Hindustani Goala and the 'Ude' Thakur; 12.2. 'Agent of Starvation': The Marwari Businessmen; 12.3. A 'Dying' Lot in the City of Survival; 12.4. The Dwindled 'Inner Domain' and the New 'Outer Domain'; Notes; Chapter 13. Selfing the City: Single Women Outsiders in Calcutta, Gender and the Processes of Everyday Urban Life, by Ipshita Chanda; Notes |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459875203321 |
| New Delhi : , : Anthem Press, , 2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hungry Bengal : war, famine and the end of empire / / Janam Mukherjee
| Hungry Bengal : war, famine and the end of empire / / Janam Mukherjee |
| Autore | Mukherjee Janam |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (346 p.) |
| Disciplina | 954.14 |
| Soggetto topico |
Famines - India - Bengal - History - 20th century
World War, 1939-1945 - Social aspects - India - Bengal |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-19-061848-5
0-19-061306-8 0-19-049218-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Map; Introduction: In Search of Famine; Framing Famine; Total War; "The Bengal Famine of 1943"; The Calcutta Riots; Perspective; 1. War; Food Security; Enforcing Morale; Hearts and Minds; The Countryside; Establishing Priorities; The Fortress Falls; Burmese Days; Nobody's Home; Provincial Politics and War; 2. Denial; "Denial"; The Denial Resolution; Quit India; Economic Warfare; Storm; Christmas in Calcutta; 3. Priorities; The "Steel Frame"; Imports; Starving Indians; Hunger Artist; De-control; Section 93; The Scramble for Rice
Abandoning the Basic Plan4. Famine; Food Drive; Last Ditch Denials; "Famine"; Starvation; "Sick Destitutes"; Round-ups and Resistance; Bengal in Ruins; The Good Viceroy; 5. Japan Attacks; The Forgotten Chapter; The Port of Calcutta; Japan Attacks; Damage Control; Bodies; Settling Accounts; Air Raid Damage; 6. Second Famine; Ending Famine; Whose Famine?; Governing Bengal; Imports; Famine Enquiry; Politics; The Lean Season; Disturbances; Second Famine; 7. Riots; Direct Action; Territory; Loot; Labor; Anti-Colonialism and Administrative Collapse; Bodies; Communalism; Conclusion; Notes BibliographyIndex |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910465947803321 |
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| New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hungry Bengal : war, famine and the end of empire / / Janam Mukherjee
| Hungry Bengal : war, famine and the end of empire / / Janam Mukherjee |
| Autore | Mukherjee Janam |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (346 p.) |
| Disciplina | 954.14 |
| Soggetto topico |
Famines - India - Bengal - History - 20th century
World War, 1939-1945 - Social aspects - India - Bengal |
| ISBN |
0-19-061848-5
0-19-061306-8 0-19-049218-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Map; Introduction: In Search of Famine; Framing Famine; Total War; "The Bengal Famine of 1943"; The Calcutta Riots; Perspective; 1. War; Food Security; Enforcing Morale; Hearts and Minds; The Countryside; Establishing Priorities; The Fortress Falls; Burmese Days; Nobody's Home; Provincial Politics and War; 2. Denial; "Denial"; The Denial Resolution; Quit India; Economic Warfare; Storm; Christmas in Calcutta; 3. Priorities; The "Steel Frame"; Imports; Starving Indians; Hunger Artist; De-control; Section 93; The Scramble for Rice
Abandoning the Basic Plan4. Famine; Food Drive; Last Ditch Denials; "Famine"; Starvation; "Sick Destitutes"; Round-ups and Resistance; Bengal in Ruins; The Good Viceroy; 5. Japan Attacks; The Forgotten Chapter; The Port of Calcutta; Japan Attacks; Damage Control; Bodies; Settling Accounts; Air Raid Damage; 6. Second Famine; Ending Famine; Whose Famine?; Governing Bengal; Imports; Famine Enquiry; Politics; The Lean Season; Disturbances; Second Famine; 7. Riots; Direct Action; Territory; Loot; Labor; Anti-Colonialism and Administrative Collapse; Bodies; Communalism; Conclusion; Notes BibliographyIndex |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797902803321 |
Mukherjee Janam
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| New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Hungry Bengal : war, famine and the end of empire / / Janam Mukherjee
| Hungry Bengal : war, famine and the end of empire / / Janam Mukherjee |
| Autore | Mukherjee Janam |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (346 p.) |
| Disciplina | 954.14 |
| Soggetto topico |
Famines - India - Bengal - History - 20th century
World War, 1939-1945 - Social aspects - India - Bengal |
| ISBN |
0-19-061848-5
0-19-061306-8 0-19-049218-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; Map; Introduction: In Search of Famine; Framing Famine; Total War; "The Bengal Famine of 1943"; The Calcutta Riots; Perspective; 1. War; Food Security; Enforcing Morale; Hearts and Minds; The Countryside; Establishing Priorities; The Fortress Falls; Burmese Days; Nobody's Home; Provincial Politics and War; 2. Denial; "Denial"; The Denial Resolution; Quit India; Economic Warfare; Storm; Christmas in Calcutta; 3. Priorities; The "Steel Frame"; Imports; Starving Indians; Hunger Artist; De-control; Section 93; The Scramble for Rice
Abandoning the Basic Plan4. Famine; Food Drive; Last Ditch Denials; "Famine"; Starvation; "Sick Destitutes"; Round-ups and Resistance; Bengal in Ruins; The Good Viceroy; 5. Japan Attacks; The Forgotten Chapter; The Port of Calcutta; Japan Attacks; Damage Control; Bodies; Settling Accounts; Air Raid Damage; 6. Second Famine; Ending Famine; Whose Famine?; Governing Bengal; Imports; Famine Enquiry; Politics; The Lean Season; Disturbances; Second Famine; 7. Riots; Direct Action; Territory; Loot; Labor; Anti-Colonialism and Administrative Collapse; Bodies; Communalism; Conclusion; Notes BibliographyIndex |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910821620703321 |
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| New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2015 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Rise of Islam and the Bengal Frontier, 1204-1760 / / Richard M. Eaton
| The Rise of Islam and the Bengal Frontier, 1204-1760 / / Richard M. Eaton |
| Autore | Eaton Richard Maxwell |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , [1993] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxvii, 359 p. ) : ill, maps. : ; |
| Disciplina | 954.14 |
| Collana | Comparative Studies on Muslim Societies Series |
| Soggetto topico | Islam - India - Bengal - History |
| ISBN |
0-585-11263-0
0-520-91777-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables -- Note on Translation and Transliteration -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Before the Turkish Conquest -- 2. The Articulation of Political Authority -- 3. Early Sufis of the Delta -- 4. Economy, Society, and Culture -- 5. Mass Conversion to Islam: Theories and Protagonists -- 6. The Rise of Mughal Power -- 7. Mughal Culture and Its Diffusion -- 8. Islam and the Agrarian Order in the East -- 9. Mosque and Shrine in the Rural Landscape -- 10. The Rooting of Islam in Bengal -- 11. Conclusion -- APPENDIX 1. Mint Towns and Inscription Sites under Muslim Rulers, 1204-1760 -- APPENDIX 2. Principal Muslim Rulers of Bengal -- Select Bibliography -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNISA-996247909503316 |
Eaton Richard Maxwell
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| Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , [1993] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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The Rise of Islam and the Bengal Frontier, 1204-1760 / / Richard M. Eaton
| The Rise of Islam and the Bengal Frontier, 1204-1760 / / Richard M. Eaton |
| Autore | Eaton Richard Maxwell |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , [1993] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxvii, 359 p. ) : ill, maps. : ; |
| Disciplina | 954.14 |
| Collana | Comparative Studies on Muslim Societies Series |
| Soggetto topico | Islam - India - Bengal - History |
| ISBN |
0-585-11263-0
0-520-91777-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Front matter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Tables -- Note on Translation and Transliteration -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- 1. Before the Turkish Conquest -- 2. The Articulation of Political Authority -- 3. Early Sufis of the Delta -- 4. Economy, Society, and Culture -- 5. Mass Conversion to Islam: Theories and Protagonists -- 6. The Rise of Mughal Power -- 7. Mughal Culture and Its Diffusion -- 8. Islam and the Agrarian Order in the East -- 9. Mosque and Shrine in the Rural Landscape -- 10. The Rooting of Islam in Bengal -- 11. Conclusion -- APPENDIX 1. Mint Towns and Inscription Sites under Muslim Rulers, 1204-1760 -- APPENDIX 2. Principal Muslim Rulers of Bengal -- Select Bibliography -- Index |
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Eaton Richard Maxwell
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| Berkeley, California : , : University of California Press, , [1993] | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The partition of Bengal and Assam, 1932-1947 : contour of freedom / Bidyut Chakrabarty
| The partition of Bengal and Assam, 1932-1947 : contour of freedom / Bidyut Chakrabarty |
| Autore | Chakrabarty, Bidyut <1958- > |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London and New York : Routledge Curzon, 2004 |
| Descrizione fisica | x, 278 p. : tab. ; 23 cm |
| Disciplina | 954.14 |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Bengala - India - Storia - 1932-1947
Assam - India - Storia - 1932-1947 |
| ISBN | 0-415-32889-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-990009619550403321 |
Chakrabarty, Bidyut <1958- >
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| London and New York : Routledge Curzon, 2004 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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