Politics in Emotion: The Song of Telangana

ISBN-13: 9780415811385 / Angielski / Twarda / 2014 / 104 str.

Himadeep Muppidi

Opis

This work focuses on a subaltern local sovereignty movement called 'Telangana' in India. Over the last ten years, this movement has engaged in a massive political mobilization, including strikes, rallies, work stoppages, occupation of public spaces, electoral contests, 200 and more political suicides (including a number of public self-immolations) and media battles.

Spis treści

Introduction, Chapter 1. Postcolonial Auditions, Chapter 2. Colonial Concerts, Chapter 3. Sentimental Economies, Chapter 4. Sibilant Hills, Chapter 5. Global Forgings

O autorze

Himadeep Muppidi is Betty G.C. Cartwright Professor of Political Science and International Studies at Vassar College, New York. He is the author of The Colonial Signs of International Relations, (2012), The Politics of the Global (2004) and co-editor (with Andrew Davison) of Europe and Its Boundaries: Words and Worlds,Within and Beyond (2009) and The World is My Home: A Hamid Dabashi Reader, 2011.