The Nation's Tortured Body

The Nation's Tortured Body
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Publisher : Duke University Press
Total Pages : 316
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ISBN-10 : 0822326159
ISBN-13 : 9780822326151
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Book Synopsis The Nation's Tortured Body by : Brian Keith Axel

Download or read book The Nation's Tortured Body written by Brian Keith Axel and published by Duke University Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A theoretical account of the formation of Sikh diaspora and Sikh nationalism, arguing that the diaspora, rather than originating from the nation, has a major role in the nation's creation.


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