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  • The World of the Banaras Weaver

    A Culture in Crisis

    par Vasanthi Raman ...
    This book is a fascinating investigation into how communalism plays out in everyday India. Using the metaphor of tana-bana – the warp and the weft of the Banarasi sari – the author reproduces the interwoven life of Hindu-Muslim relations in the Banarasi sari industry.As the city of Banaras in Uttar Pradesh takes the centre stage as the site of this ethnographic study, the author documents the ... En savoir plus

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  • Hindu Nationalism: A Reader

    par Christophe Jaffrelot ...
    In India and beyond, Hindu nationalism came into the headlines in the 1990s, when the Ayodhya movement—to build a temple in place of a mosque—gained momentum. This was when the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) came to power. This stream of Indian politics is, however, considerably older: in fact older than the Left, the Congress, and any other.The first part of this reader, ... En savoir plus

    $32.98 CAD

  • Sikh Nationalism and Identity in a Global Age

    par Giorgio Shani ...
    Collections series Routledge Advances in South Asian Studies
    Sikh Nationalism and Identity in a Global Age examines the construction of a Sikh national identity in post-colonial India and the diaspora and explores the reasons for the failure of the movement for an independent Sikh state: Khalistan. Based on a decade of research, it is argued that the failure of the movement to bring about a sovereign, Sikh state should not be interpreted as resulting from ... En savoir plus

    $94.99 CAD

  • The Partition of Bengal and Assam, 1932-1947

    Contour of Freedom

    par Bidyut Chakrabarty ...
    The fragmentation of Bengal and Assam in 1947 was a crucial moment in India's socio-political history as a nation state. Both the British Indian provinces were divided as much through the actions of the Muslim League as by those of Congress and the British colonial power. Attributing partition largely to Hindu communalists is, therefore, historically inaccurate and factually misleading. The ... En savoir plus

    $63.20 CAD

  • Rural Nostalgias and Transnational Dreams

    Identity and Modernity Among Jat Sikhs

    par Nicola Mooney ...
    Renowned as the predominant farmers and landlords of Punjab, and long possessed of an autocthonous agricultural identity, Jat Sikhs today often live urban and diasporiclives. Rural Nostalgias and Transnational Dreams examines the formation and meaning of Jat Sikh identity in the contemporary Indian city.Nicola Mooney describes a number of Jat Sikh social practices and narratives through which ... En savoir plus

    $63.99 CAD

  • Vishva Hindu Parishad and Indian Politics

    par Manjari Katju ...
    This book provides a detailed historical account of the Vishva Hindu Parishad (VHP), one of the leading organisations in the Hindutva movement. It focuses on the VHP’s transformation from a loosely knit body of Hindus aimed at preserving and promoting Hindu dharma, into a mass organisation actively involved in mobilising the urban middle classes, service professionals and religious leaders for the ... En savoir plus

    $23.36 CAD

  • Bombay Islam

    The Religious Economy of the West Indian Ocean, 1840–1915

    par Nile Green ...
    As a thriving port city, nineteenth-century Bombay attracted migrants from across India and beyond. Nile Green's Bombay Islam traces the ties between industrialization, imperialism and the production of religion to show how Muslim migration fueled demand for a wide range of religious suppliers, as Christian missionaries competed with Muslim religious entrepreneurs for a stake in the new market. ... En savoir plus

    $47.99 CAD

  • Religious Radicalization and Securitization in Canada and Beyond

    Modifié par Paul Bramadat, Lorne Dawson ...
    After the terrorist attacks of 9/11, those in London and Madrid, and the arrest of the “Toronto 18,” Canadians have changed how they think about terrorism and security. As governments respond to the potential threat of homegrown radicalism, many observers have become concerned about the impact of those security measures on the minority groups whose lives are “securitized.”In Religious ... En savoir plus

    $36.99 CAD

  • Religion, Community and Development

    Changing Contours of Politics and Policy in India

    Modifié par Gurpreet Mahajan, Surinder S. Jodhka ...
    Collections series Religion and Citizenship
    By making religious community a relevant category for discussing development deficit, the Sachar Committee Report (that was submitted to the Prime Minister of India in 2007) initiated a new political discourse in India. While the liberal secular framework privileged the individual over the community and was more inclined to use the category of class rather than the identity of religion, the Sachar ... En savoir plus

    $101.68 CAD

  • Nationalism and Ethnic Conflict in Nepal

    Identities and Mobilization after 1990

    Modifié par Mahendra Lawoti, Susan Hangen ...
    Collections series Routledge Contemporary South Asia Series
    Identity movements, based on ethnicity, caste, language, religion and regional identity, have become increasingly significant in Nepal, reshaping debates on the definition of the nation, nationalism and the structure of the state. This book analyzes the rapid rise in ethnic and nationalist mobilization and conflict since 1990, the dynamics and trajectories of these movements, and their ... En savoir plus

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  • The Sikh Diaspora

    The Search For Statehood

    par Darsham Singh Tatla ...
    Collections series Global Diasporas
    This book offers an overview of the Sikh diaspora, exploring the relationship between home and host states and between migrant and indigenous communities. The book considers the implications of history and politics of the Sikh diaspora for nationality, citizenship and sovereignity.; The text should serve as a supplementary text for undergraduates and postgraduates on courses in race, ethnicity and ... En savoir plus

    $101.68 CAD

  • Sexuality, Obscenity, Community

    Women, Muslims, and the Hindu Public in Colonial India

    par Charu Gupta ...
    The cultural imagination of Hindu India is the subject of this book. Anyone interested in the prehistory of present-day tensions between Hindus and Muslims will find it exceptionally valuable. Charu Gupta shows how gendered notions about women's sexuality and Muslim debauchery were used to pull together a heterogeneous populace into a coherent Hindu community in colonial north India. She traces ... En savoir plus

    $7.99 CAD