{"title":"Partha Chatterjee","description":"\u003cp\u003ePartha Chatterjee’s works offer a profound exploration of history and political thought, with a keen focus on postcolonial societies and their struggles for justice. His writings challenge conventional narratives, providing fresh perspectives on the formation of republics and the complexities of modern nationhood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eReaders can expect insightful analyses that blend historical detail with critical theory, illuminating the intersections of culture, power, and identity. Chatterjee’s thoughtful approach invites reflection on the enduring legacies of colonialism and the pursuit of equitable governance.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"for-a-just-republic-by-partha-chatterjee-9780231224277","title":"For a Just Republic","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the forging of a constitution for the post-independence republic to the reign of Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party today, the idea of India as a nation-state has predominated. Yet the country encompasses a vast diversity of communities, regions, languages, and cultures, calling into question any unitary identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this magisterial account of Indian politics over the past seventy-five years, the renowned scholar Partha Chatterjee challenges common notions of \"state\" and \"nation,\" arguing for a more capacious understanding of \"the people.\" He examines the varying trajectories of the Indian nation-state, as opposed to what he calls the \"people-nation,\" analyzing the complex connections between the two. Chatterjee offers a persuasive political-economic analysis of the transition from the time of developmental planning to the present era of capitalist dominance. He combines keen analysis of changing caste-class-gender formations in the country's diverse regions with a close examination of the uneven spread of India's capitalist economy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBy looking beyond the nation-state, \u003cem\u003eFor a Just Republic\u003c\/em\u003e unveils many hidden aspects of Indian politics today—and makes a powerful case for a future in which the federal system respects the equal worth of each part of the country.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47934031069420,"sku":"9780231224277","price":422.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780231224277-for-a-just-republic.jpg?v=1783891342"},{"product_id":"for-a-just-republic-by-partha-chatterjee-9780231224284","title":"For a Just Republic","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom the forging of a constitution for the postindependence republic to the reign of Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party today, the idea of India as a nation-state has predominated. Yet the country encompasses a vast diversity of communities, regions, languages, and cultures, calling into question any unitary identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn this magisterial account of Indian politics over the past seventy-five years, the renowned scholar Partha Chatterjee challenges common notions of \"state\" and \"nation,\" arguing for a more capacious understanding of \u003cem\u003ethe people\u003c\/em\u003e. He examines the varying trajectories of the Indian nation-state, as opposed to what he calls the \u003cem\u003epeople-nation\u003c\/em\u003e, analysing the complex connections between the two. Chatterjee offers a persuasive political-economic analysis of the transition from the time of developmental planning to the present era of capitalist dominance. He combines keen analysis of changing caste-class-gender formations in the country's diverse regions with a close examination of the uneven spread of India's capitalist economy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eBy looking beyond the nation-state, this book unveils many hidden aspects of Indian politics today—and makes a powerful case for a future in which the federal system respects the equal worth of each part of the country.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48038278201580,"sku":"9780231224284","price":66.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/9780231224284-for-a-just-republic.jpg?v=1785391664"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.pro\/collections\/partha-chatterjee.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}