Umfang:
xxvii, 268 Seiten
,
Illustrationen
,
24 cm
ISBN:
9781107118874
Inhalt:
"Charts a history of the national flag of India in colonial and post-colonial periods and looks at the politics that go into the making of various discourses and ways of looking at the Indian national flag"--
Inhalt:
"Charts a history of the national flag of India in colonial and post-colonial periods and looks at the politics that go into the making of various discourses and ways of looking at the Indian national flag"--
Anmerkung:
Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 247-264
,
Rise of the flag -- Flag on the Hut: totem and a political symbol -- The Indian national flag as a site of daily plebiscite -- Shades of history: a case of saffron colour -- Visualizing an ideal political order -- A post colonial symbol -- Gendered symbol, communal politics -- Epilogue: the flag as a sacred political symbol.
Sprache:
Englisch
Fachgebiete:
Politologie
Schlagwort(e):
Indien
;
Flagge
;
Kultur
;
Geschichte
