TY  - BOOK
AU  - Chakrabarty,Dipesh
TI  - Provincializing Europe: postcolonial thought and historical difference 
SN  - 9780691130019 (pbk.)
U1  - 901 DIP 
PY  - 2008///
CY  - Princeton, N.J., Oxford
PB  - Princeton University Press
KW  - Historiography
KW  - Europe
KW  - SLSH
KW  - Eurocentrism
KW  - Decolonization
KW  - History
KW  - Philosophy
KW  - India
N1  - Previous ed.: 2000; Includes bibliographical references and index; Acknowledgments ix Introduction: The Idea of Provincializing Europe 3 PART ONE: HISTORICISM AND THE NARRATION OF MODERNITY Chapter 1. Postcoloniality and the Artifice of History 27 Chapter 2. The Two Histories of Capital 47 Chapter 3. Translating Life-Worlds into Labor and History 72 Chapter 4. Minority Histories, Subaltern Pasts 97 PART TWO: HISTORIES OF BELONGING Chapter 5. Domestic Cruelty and the Birth of the Subject 117 Chapter 6. Nation and Imagination 149 Chapter 7. Adda: A History of Sociality 180 Chapter 8. Family, Fraternity, and Salaried Labor 214 Epilogue. Reason and the Critique of Historicism 237 Notes 257 Index 299; DS
N2  - Addresses the mythical figure of Europe that is often taken to be the original site of modernity in many histories of capitalist transition in non-Western countries. This book proposes that every case of transition to capitalism is a case of translation as well and categories into the categories and self-understandings of capitalist modernity
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