Subaltern Studies, Vol. 11: Community, Gender and Violence

by Partha Chatterjee, Pradeep Jeganathan

Paperback in very good condition. Cover edges and corners are slightly bumped and rubbed. Page block is somewhat blemished, and page edges are lightly tanned. Pages are otherwise clear, covers are clean and binding is sound. LW

346 pages, Paperback

Published January 1, 2000

About the author

Partha Chatterjee is a political theorist and historian. He studied at Presidency College in Calcutta, and received his Ph.D. from the University of Rochester. He divides his time between Columbia University and the Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta, where he was the Director from 1997 to 2007. He is the author of more than twenty books, monographs and edited volumes and is a founding member of the Subaltern Studies Collective. He as awarded the Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize for 2009 for outstanding achievements in the field of Asian studies. He is also a poet, playwright, and actor. In the Mira Nair film The Namesake (2007), he played the role of “A Reformed Hindoo.”