The forging of nationhood
By: edited by Gyanendra Pandey, Peter Geschiere.
Contributors: Pandey, Gyanendra, 1949-; Geschiere, Peter.
Publisher: Manohar
Published: 2003
Place of publication: New Delhi
Language: eng
Number of pages: 303
Subjects: Nationalism -- Developing countries; Pluralism (Social sciences) -- Developing countries
Description: Contributed articles.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The forging of nationhood : the contest over citizenship, ethnicity and history / Gyanendra Pandey and Peter Geschiere; title: Citizenship and the administration of dominated populations : the case of postcolonial Ecuador / Andres Guerrero; title: The spirit of Bolivian laws : citizenship, infamy and patriarchal hierarchy / Rossana Barragan; title: Wrestling with the connotations of Chinese Minzu / Zhang Haiyang; title: The return of Keppetipola's Cranium : the construction of authenticity in Sri Lankan nationalism / Nira Wickramasinghe; title: Women's place in the nation : an early twentieth century Indian debate about the right of maidenhood / Sudhir Chandra; title: Inventing oneself as "Mu-Luba" in Zaire : state, citizen, and ethnic power in modernity / T.K. Biaya; title: From conquest to consent as the basis of state formation : reflections in Rawanda / Mahmood Mamdani; title: The story of three songs : illuminations on the cultural politics of Thai citizenship / Kasian Tejapira.