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Organizing Empire: Individualism, Collective Agency, and India 2 reviews
Purnima Bose
Duke University Press, 2003
Postcolonialism, yes, but with a materialist edge to it...
In her first book, "Organizing Empire: Individualism, Collective Agency, and India," Purnima Bose musters strong archival skills, rhetorical elegance and theoretical sophistication to reveal (powerfully) the ways that colonial and anti-colonial forms of political discourse and historiography created domesticated models of "rogue individualism" and "heroic individualism" to explain away, disavow ...
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