"Very unusual and original. Guha presents a new set of conceptual categories to understand the peasant situation in the postcolonial era. His work has transcended the local boundaries of India and has inspired the foundation of similar research projects in the Latin American field such as the Latin American Subaltern Studies Group."--Ileana Rodriguez, Ohio State University
"Very unusual and original. Guha presents a new set of conceptual categories to understand the peasant situation in the postcolonial era. His work has transcended the local boundaries of India and has inspired the foundation of similar research projects in the Latin American field such as the Latin American Subaltern Studies Group."--Ileana Rodriguez, Ohio State University
Ranajit Guha is Senior Research Fellow Emeritus at the Research School of Paci&supl;c and Asian Studies, Australian National University. He is the founder-editor of Subaltern Studies.
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Foreward to the Duke Edition ix Preface xv Abbreviations xvii 1. Introduction 1 2. Negation 18 3. Ambiguity 77 4. Modality 109 5. Solidarity 167 6. Transmission 220 7. Territorality 278 8. Epilogue 333 Glossary 339 Bibliography 345 Index 355