Rescuing history from the nation : questioning narratives of modern China /

Prasenjit Duara offers the first systematic account of the relationships among the nation-state, nationalism, and the concept of linear history. Focusing primarily on China and including discussion of India, Duara argues that many historians of postcolonial nation-states have adopted linear, evoluti...

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Main Author: Duara, Prasenjit
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 1996
Edition:Pbk. ed.
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