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The furies of Indian communalism : religion, modernity, and secularization / Achin Vanaik.
Van Pelt Library DS422.C64 N36 1997
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Vanaik, Achin.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Communalism--India.
- Communalism.
- India.
- Hindus--India.
- Hindus.
- Muslims--India.
- Muslims.
- Secularism--India.
- Secularism.
- India--Ethnic relations.
- Ethnic relations.
- Physical Description:
- ix, 374 pages ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Verso, 1997.
- Summary:
- A powerful and rigorous analysis of the growing phenomenon of Hindu communalism, which currently threatens to tear India apart. The author explains the specific nature and modernity of communalism, and, moving beyond purely theoretical considerations, he assesses India's political future.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1859849210
- 1859840167
- OCLC:
- 36066021
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