Language Politics, Elites, and the Public Sphere

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Permanent Black, 2001 - Education - 300 pages
This Book Looks At The Relationship Between Linguistic Hierarchies, Textual Practices And Power In Colonial Western India And Looks At How Local Intellectuals Exploited Thir Middling Position Through Initiatives To Establish Newspapers And Influential Channels Of Communication. This Book Will Interest Readers Of Indian History, Cultural Politics, And Colonial Ideology.

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POWER IN PRECOLONIAL WESTERN INDIA
6
Dissent and Political Legitimation
13
COLONIAL EDUCATION AND THE LAICISATION
55
Copyright

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