Hindu nationalism and the language of politics in late colonial India

In this book William Gould explores what is arguably one of the most important and controversial themes in twentieth-century Indian history and politics: the nature of Hindu nationalism as an ideology and political language. Rather than concentrating on the main institutions of the Hindu Right in In...

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1. Verfasser: Gould, William 1973- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2004
Schriftenreihe:Cambridge studies in Indian history and society 11
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Inhaltsangabe:
  • 1. Introduction
  • 2. Congress and the Hindu nation : symbols, rhetoric and action
  • 3. Muslims, mass movements and untouchable uplift
  • 4. The Aryan Congress : history, youth and the 'Hindu race'
  • 5. Congress radicals and Hindu militancy
  • 6. Congress 'Raj', riots and Muslims mass contacts
  • 7. Congress, Pakistan and volunteer militarism
  • 8. Conclusion