Rethinking Working-Class History : : Bengal 1890-1940 / / Dipesh Chakrabarty.

Dipesh Chakrabarty combines a history of the jute-mill workers of Calcutta with a fresh look at labor history in Marxist scholarship. Opposing a reductionist view of culture and consciousness, he examines the milieu of the jute-mill workers and the way it influenced their capacity for class solidari...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Archive (pre 2000) eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2018]
©1989
Year of Publication:2018
Language:English
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • LIST OF TABLES
  • PREFACE
  • ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  • ABBREVIATIONS
  • 1. INTRODUCTION
  • 2. JUTE: THE NATURE OF THE INDUSTRY
  • 3. OF CONDITIONS AND CULTURE
  • 4. THE PARADOX OF ORGANIZATION
  • 5. PROTEST AND AUTHORITY
  • 6. CLASS AND COMMUNITY
  • 7. CONCLUSION: RETHINKING WORKING-CLASS HISTORY
  • GLOSSARY
  • BIBLIOGRAPHY
  • INDEX