Conceptualizing Work/Employment in India
This paper examines chakri as a distinct category of work in colonial Bengal. It traces the emergence of chakri in Bengal’s encounters with colonialism, and the subsequent association of the category with ”English education” and the bhadralok (literally, ”respec- table ones”). Chakri was and...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | deu |
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StudienVerlag
2013-04-01
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Series: | Österreichische Zeitschrift für Geschichtswissenschaften |
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Online Access: | https://journals.univie.ac.at/index.php/oezg/article/view/3736 |