Subalterns and Sovereigns An Anthropological History of Bastar, 1854-1996

Nandini Sundar

Hardback (09 Oct 1997)

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Publisher's Synopsis

This book traces the expansion of the colonial and post-colonial state in Bastar, Madhya Pradesh, and popular resistance to it. The central themes are the transformations in the kingship under indirect colonial rule and in independent India, growing restrictions on popular access to land and forest.

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Book information

ISBN:	9780195641165
Publisher:	OUP India
Imprint:	Oxford University Press
Pub date:	09 Oct 1997
DEWEY:	954.3
DEWEY edition:	21
Language:	English
Number of pages:	336
Weight:	500g
Height:	215mm
Width:	135mm
Spine width:	23mm