Ananya Dasgupta

Islam and Egalitarianism in Colonial Bengal

The Making of a Moral Community

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Produktbeschreibung

This book is a historical exploration of the social and cultural processes that led to the rise of the ideology of labor as a touchstone of Bengali Muslim politics in late colonial India. It will be of interest to SA history, colonialism and end of empire, labour studies, Islamic Studies & Muslim social and cultural history.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 132
• Erscheinungstermin: 24. März 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 376g
• ISBN-13: 9781032364124
• ISBN-10: 1032364122
• Artikelnr.: 66718611

Autorenporträt

Ananya Dasgupta is Assistant Professor in the Department of History, Case Western Reserve University, USA.

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1: Introduction
Chapter 2: The Muslim's Burden: Riba and the Value of Labor
Chapter 3: The Making of Democratic Islam: Changing Ideas of Muslim Political Representation
Chapter 4: From Respect to Redistribution: The Hegemony of Praja Identity
Chapter 5: Imagining Pakistan: Islam, the Individual, and Egalitarianism in Bengali Muslim Literary Praxis
Conclusion