Violent Conjunctures in Democratic India
This book is a pioneering study of when and why Hindu Nationalists have engaged in discrimination and violence against minorities in contemporary India. Amrita Basu asks why the incidence and severity of violence differs significantly across Indian states, within states, and through time. Contrary t...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York, NY :
Cambridge University Press
2015.
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| Colección: | CUP ebooks.
Cambridge studies in contentious politics. |
| Acceso en línea: | Conectar con la versión electrónica |
| Ver en Universidad de Navarra: | https://innopac.unav.es/record=b39811748*spi |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction
- Part I. The Pillars of Hindu Nationalism
- 1. The state : dialectics of states, parties, and movements
- 2. Party politics : disrupting party-movement boundaries
- 3. Movements politics : globalized markets and sacred spaces
- Part II. Extensive Violence
- 4. When local violence is not merely local : a tale of two towns
- 5. Gujarat : the perfect storm
- Part III. Episodic Violence
- 6. Uttar Pradesh : movements and counter movements
- 7. Himachal Pradesh : the party rules
- 8. Rajasthan : two phases of party-movement relations
- 9. Conclusion.
