At the margins: discourses of development, democracy, and regionalism in Orissa /
Jayanta Sengupta.
- New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2015.
1. Social Structure and Political Arithmetic under Colonial Rule. 2. Race, Culture, Language, and 'Backwardness': Writing the Oriya 'People' into the Oriya 'Nation, 1900-20 3. Boundaries, Funds, and 'Nationalism': Towards a Separate Orissa Province, 1920-36 4. Congress in the Ascendant? The Peasant Question and 'Popular' Politics, 1920-47 5. Congress against the Rajas: Princes, Prajamandals, and Partition, 1937-49 6. Democracy and its Discontents: Language, Identity, and the Cultural Politics of' Backwardness' in a Postcolonial World 7. Ram against Christ? Competing Communalisms and Patterns of Political Mobilization
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Ethnicity--India--Odisha.
Odisha (India)--Politics and government Odisha (India)--Social conditions Odisha (India)--Languages.