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Warriors in politics : Hindu nationalism, violence, and the Shiv Sena in India

Author: Sikata Banerjee
Publisher: Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, ©2000.
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Banerjee, Sikata.
Warriors in politics.
Boulder, Colo. : Westview Press, c2000
(OCoLC)607256396
Document Type: Book
All Authors / Contributors: Sikata Banerjee
ISBN: 0813336996 9780813336992
OCLC Number: 42290858
Description: xvi, 207 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents: Theoretical Dichotomies --
Instrumentalism and Primordialism --
A Critique of Instrumentalism --
Incidents of Violence --
Jogeshwari --
Behrampada --
Dharavi --
Govandi/Deonar --
Context of the Riots in Mumbai --
Economic Dislocations --
Unique Conditions --
De-Industrialization --
The Informal Sector --
Demand for Factory Labor --
Growth in the Services Sector --
Aftermath of the Textile Strike --
Political Dislocations --
Crisis of Congress Governability --
Internal Rivalry and the Political Vacuum in Maharashtra --
Shifts in Caste Voting --
Betrayal of Secularism --
Politics of Demolition --
Mobilization of the Shiv Sena --
The Political Story of the Shiv Sena --
The Recruitment of Party Activists --
The Shiv Sena: Who Leads? --
The Shiv Sena and Its Economic Role --
Masculine Hinduism --
Hegemonic Masculinity and Nationalism --
Hinduism and Colonialism --
Masculine Hinduism and Hindu Revivalism --
Tactics of Masculine Hinduism in Maharashtra --
Ideas of Masculine Hinduism in the Mumbai Riots --
The Future of Secular Democracy --
Public Responses to the Mumbai Riots --
Hindu Nationalism and the Elections --
Sena/BJP Governance: Loss of Credibility --
Sena/BJP Governance: Selected Policies --
Hindu Nationalism and Nuclear Testing --
The Elite/Mass Dichotomy --
The Cultural/Rational Choice Dichotomy --
The Secularism/Communalism Dichotomy --
Economic Conditions, Political Organization, and Secularism in India.
Responsibility: Sikata Banerjee.
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