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When Bombay changed its name to Mumbai in , it was the culmination of a long process that transformed India's primary symbol of modernity and cultural diversity into a site of intense ethnic conflict and violent nationalism. Wages of Violence is a startling account of how the city's atmosphere, dominant public languages, and power structures have changed since the s.  · Naming and Identity in Postcolonial Bombay. When Bombay changed its name to Mumbai in , it was the culmination of a long process that transformed India's primary symbol of modernity and cultural diversity into a site of intense ethnic conflict and violent nationalism. Wages of Violence is a startling account of how the city's atmosphere Bibliography:  · Wages of Violence: Naming and Identity in Postcolonial Bombay. By Thomas Blom Hansen. Princeton: Princeton University Press, pp. $ (cloth); $ (paper). | The Journal of Asian Studies | Cambridge Core. Hostname: page-componentb68dkrv6j Total loading time: Render date: TZ Has data issue: true Feature Flags: { Author: Madhavi Kale.

Naming and Identity in Postcolonial Bombay. When Bombay changed its name to Mumbai in , it was the culmination of a long process that transformed India's primary symbol of modernity and cultural diversity into a site of intense ethnic conflict and violent nationalism. Wages of Violence is a startling account of how the city's atmosphere. THOMAS BLOM HANSEN: Wages of violence: naming and identity in postcolonial Bombay. x, pp. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, £ - Volume 66 Issue 1. 6 x in. Buy This. Download Cover. Overview. Author (s) Praise 4. When Bombay changed its name to Mumbai in , it was the culmination of a long process that transformed India's primary symbol of modernity and cultural diversity into a site of intense ethnic conflict and violent nationalism. Wages of Violence is a startling account of.

Wages of Violence: Naming and Identity in Postcolonial Bombay. Thomas Blom Hansen. Princeton: Princeton University Press, pp. Hansen, Thomas, B. () Wages of Violence: Naming and Identity in Postcolonial Bombay, Princeton: Princeton University Press. Hansen, T.B.; Stepputat, F. (eds.) () Sovereign Bodies: Citizens, Migrants and States in the Postcolonial World, Princeton: Princeton University Press. THOMAS BLOM HANSEN: Wages of violence: naming and identity in postcolonial Bombay. x, pp. Princeton and Oxford: Princeton University Press, £ - Volume 66 Issue 1.