Benoy Kumar Sarkar : restoring the nation to the world /
Satadru Sen.
- xi, 208 pages,Pbk. ; 22 cm.
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Rs.695/- Gratis
Includes bibliographical references (pages 189-201) and index.
Introduction 1. An Indian Race 2. Wars of the Emasculated 3. A Romance of the State. Conclusion.
This book explores the life and times of the pioneering Indian sociologist Benoy Kumar Sarkar. It locates him simultaneously in the intellectual history of India and the political history of the world in the twentieth century. It focuses on the development and implications of Sarkar's thinking on race, gender, governance and nationhood in a changing context.
A penetrating portrait of Sarkar and his age, this book will be of great interest to scholars and researchers of modern Indian history, sociology, and politics.