The Imaginary Institution of India: Politics and Ideas

Sudipta Kaviraj

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Paper, 312 pages,
ISBN: 978-0-231-15223-5
$29.50 / £20.50

April, 2010
Cloth, 312 pages,
ISBN: 978-0-231-15222-8
$89.50 / £62.00

"The analysis is stimulating, elegant, and novel." — Choice

"The Imaginary Institution of India is the first major collection of Sudipta Kaviraj's essays and, as such, will be received with great curiosity and attention." — Sanjay Subrahmanyam, University of California, Los Angeles

Related Subjects

• Asian History
• Political Theory
• South Asian Studies

About the Author

Sudipta Kaviraj is professor of Indian politics and intellectual history at Columbia University. He has taught at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, and Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, and was an Agatha Harrison Fellow at St. Antony's College, Oxford.

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