Benoy Kumar Sarkar

Download or read book Benoy Kumar Sarkar written by Satadru Sen and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2015-05-01 with total page 221 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book explores the life and times of the pioneering Indian sociologist Benoy Kumar Sarkar. It locates him simultaneously in the intellectual history of India and the political history of the world in the twentieth century. It focuses on the development and implications of Sarkar’s thinking on race, gender, governance and nationhood in a changing context. A penetrating portrait of Sarkar and his age, this book will be of great interest to scholars and researchers of modern Indian history, sociology, and politics.