Making a Muslim : reading publics and contesting identities in nineteenth-century North India / S. Akbar Zaidi.

"How do ideas shape government decision-making? Comparativist scholarship has conventionally given unbridled primacy to external, material interests - such as votes and rents - as proximately shaping political behavior. Although these logics tend to explicate elite decisionmaking around electio...

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Main Author: Zaidi, S. Akbar (Author)
Other title:Reading publics and contesting identities in nineteenth-century North India
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge, United Kingdom ; New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2021.
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Table of Contents:
  • Who is a Muslim? Identities of Exclusion
  • Zillat, apne hāthon se
  • Main majbūr hu'ā: Print Matters
  • Performativity, and Orality in Print.