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Product Description Subaltern Studies IX carries forward the Subaltern agenda of searching for the voices and agency of the subaltern, enlarging the focus to include contemporary issues of gender, oppression, and lumpenization in metropolitan modern India. Review Praise for Subaltern Studies: "Some of the most important writing in Indian historiography now appearing."--World Development"A significant school of militant historiography....Deserves careful consideration by all those concerned with peasants or Indian society."--South Asia in Review About the Author Shahid Amin is at University of Delhi. Dipesh Chakrabarty is at University of Chicago.