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Majoritarian State : How Hindu Nationalism Is Changing India
by Christophe Jaffrelot (Author),
Harper Business (Publisher)
Product Specifications
Book Description
About the Book: Majoritarian State: How Hindu Nationalism Is Changing India
Majoritarian State traces the ascendance of Hindu nationalism in contemporary
India. Led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, the BJP administration has
established an ethno-religious and populist style of rule since 2014. Its agenda
is also pursued beyond the formal branches of government, as the new
dispensation portrays conventional social hierarchies as intrinsic to Indian
culture while condoning communal and caste- and gender-based violence. The
contributors explore how Hindutva ideology has permeated the state apparatus and
formal institutions, and how Hindutva activists exert control over civil society
via vigilante groups, cultural policing and violence. As this majoritarian
ideology
Book Specifications
ISBN-13 9789353028459
Language English
Binding Hard Bound
Publisher Harper Business
Publishing Date 2019-04
Product Edition 1
Total Pages 560