Fascinating Hindutva saffron politics and Dalit mobilisation
- Author/Creator:
- NarayanDa, Badri
- Publication/Creation:
- Delhi ; London : SAGE, 2009
- Resource Type:
- Book
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- Full Title:
- Fascinating Hindutva saffron politics and Dalit mobilisation / Badri Narayan
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Description/Summary
- Table of Contents:
- Cover; Contents; Preface; Introduction: Pastness and Politics; Saffron Imagining of the Local; Exploring Dalit Militia; Making of a Warring Hero; Creating Popular Politics; Legend War; The Politics of Cultural Resources; Saffronisation of a Dalit Hero; The Path Traversed and the Way Ahead; Bibliography; Index; About the Author
- Summary:
- This text examines how, aided by other Hindutva forces like RSS and VHP, the strategies of BJP for mobilizing Dalits rests on reinterpreting their Hindu past and unifying them under the metanarrative of Hindutva.
- Language:
- English
- Language Note:
- English
- Physical Type/Description:
- 1 online resource (xiii, 195 p.) : ill., map
- General Note:
- Description based upon print version of record.
Additional Identifiers
- Catalog ID (MMSID):
- 9936947290302486
- ISBN:
- 93-5280-135-0
81-321-1197-4
1-282-00466-2
9786612004667
81-321-0105-7 - OCLC Number:
- 437107897
875378688
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