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Saffron Wave Democracy and Hindu Nationalism in Modern India

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Auteur:	Hansen, Thomas Blom
Titel:	Saffron Wave Democracy and Hindu Nationalism in Modern India
Uitgever:	Princeton University Press
ISBN:	9780691006710
ISBN boekversie:	9781400823055
Land van oorsprong:	United States
Prijs:	€ 67.50
Verschijningsdatum:	12-04-1999
Bericht:	Langere levertijd (2-3 weken)

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Categorie:

Political parties

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Verschijningsvorm:	Paperback / softback
Paginas:	304
Hoogte mm.:	157
Breedte mm.:	235
Dikte mm.:	15
Gewicht gr.:	486

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Analyzes Indian receptivity to the right-wing Hindu nationalist party and its political wing, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), which claims to create a polity based on "ancient" Hindu culture. This book offers insights into Indian politics and focuses on the links between democracy and ethnic majoritarianism.