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Bengal : communities, development and states

edited by Sekhar Bandyopadhyay, Abhijit Dasgupta, Willem van Schendel

Manohar, 1994

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"Papers presented at a Workshop on 'Development and Underdevelopment in Bengal: Castes, Communities, and the State', held in Calcutta from 19 to 21 December 1991"--Prelim. p. 7

Includes bibliographical references and index

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Contributions from eminent scholars collected here share a concern with state intervention and its effect on community formation in Bengal. Ruling elites have different priorities in the different policies adopted in Bengal under the co, the state of Pakistan, the state of pakistan, the state of Bangladesh. These policies have different impact on various communities and caste hierarchies.

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