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Jayal, Niraja Gopal

Citizenship and its discontents : an Indian history / Niraja Gopal Jayal - New Delhi : Permanent Black , 2013. - viii,366 p. : 23 cm

The subject-citizen: a colonial anomaly;
Legal citizenship and the long shadow of the partition;
Aspirational citizenship: migrants and emigrants;
Pedagogies of duty, protestations of rights;
The unsocial compact;
Social citizenship in neo-liberal times;
Genealogies of mediated citizenship;
Passages from backwardness to citizenship;
The future of the civic community.

ISBN: 8178243717 (hbk.)

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Citizenship - India - History

Dewey Class. No.: 323.060954 JAY