Citizenship and its discontents : an Indian history /
Niraja Gopal Jayal.
- Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2013.
- viii, 366 p. ; 24 cm.
Includes bibliographical references(p. [329]-350) and index.
The subject-citizen: a colonial anomaly -- Legal citizenship and the long shadow of the partition -- Aspirational citizenship: migrants and emigrants -- Pedagogies of duty, protestations of rights -- The unsocial compact -- Social citizenship in neo-liberal times -- Genealogies of mediated citizenship -- Passages from backwardness to citizenship -- The future of the civic community.