Dipesh Chakrabarty and the Global South: Subaltern Studies, Postcolonial Perspectives, and the Anthropocene

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Cover Half Title Series Title Copyright Dedication Contents List of figures List of contributors Preface 1 Engaging Dipesh Chakrabarty: an introduction Part I Affect and intellect 2 Between critique and creativity: some other politics of writing history in Aotearoa New Zealand 3 Rethinking Indian constitutional history 4 The significance of Provincializing Europe: memory, argument, and the life of the book 5 Labour history and “Culture” critique: reflections on an idea Part II Critical conversations 6 Writing the void 7 Histories, dwelling, habitations: a cyber-conversation with Dipesh Chakrabarty 8 A correspondence on Provincializing Europe Part III Global pasts and postcolonial differences 9 Rights and coercion: adivasi rights and coal mining in central India 10 When victims become rulers: partition, caste, and politics in West Bengal 11 The Cold War era as a rule of experts: a view from India 12 Historical wounds and the public life of history: the stolen generations narrative Part IV Historical disciplines and modern universals 13 Memory, historiography, and trauma: the limits of representation 14 Thinking Freedom with Gandhi 15 Western thought as “Indispensable and Inadequate”: Dipesh Chakrabarty and the paradox of postcolonial historiography 16 Translating the other: lessons from the world of medieval Japan Part V The Anthropocene and other affiliations 17 History, anthropogenic soil, and unbecoming human 18 Art in the time of tricksters and monsters: reflections on the Anthropocene 19 Indigenous histories and indigenous futures 20 Figures of immanence Index