Includes bibliographical references (pages 257-298) and index.
Contents
The Idea of Provincializing Europe -- Part One: Historicism and the Narration of Modernity -- Postcoloniality and the Artifice of History -- The Two Histories of Capital -- Translating Life-Worlds into Labor and History -- Minority Histories, Subaltern Pasts -- Part II: Histories of Belonging -- Domestic Cruelty and the Birth of the Subject -- Nation and Imagination -- Adda: A History of Sociality -- Family, Fraternity, and Salaried Labor -- Reason and the Critique of Historicism.