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The crisis of secularism in India / edited by Anuradha Dingwaney Needham and Rajeswari Sunder Rajan.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- e-Duke books scholarly collection.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Secularism--India.
- Secularism.
- Communalism--India.
- Communalism.
- Religion and politics--India.
- Religion and politics.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (427 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham : Duke University Press, 2007.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- In this timely, nuanced collection, twenty leading cultural theorists assess the contradictory ideals, policies, and practices of secularism in India.
- Contents:
- Secularism's historical background
- Secularism and democracy
- Sites of secularism : education, media, and cinema
- Secularism and personal law
- Conversion.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [373]-395) and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 25. Nov 2020)
- ISBN:
- 0-8223-8841-3
- OCLC:
- 262341487
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