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Contents Preface and Acknowledgments · ix Note on Usage · xiii Part 1. Introduction 1 Rethinking Race in the Colonial World · 3 2 The Creation of a Racial State · 23 Part 2. War of Words 3 A Secular Intelligentsia and the Origins of Exclusionary Ethnic Nationalism · 75 4 Subaltern Intellectuals and the Rise of Racial Nationalism · 105 5 Politics and Civil Society during the Newspaper Wars · 147 Part 3. War of Stones 6 Rumor, Race, and Crime · 179 7 Violence as Racial Discourse · 230 8 “June” as Chosen Trauma · 264 Conclusion and Epilogue: Remaking Race · 282 Glossary · 303 Notes · 305 List of References · 381 Index · 391 ...

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