Hindu nationalism and governance

Hindu nationalism and governance - New Delhi Oxford University Press 2007 - x,476 p. 22 cm. - Themes in politics . - Themes in politics series. .

Includes statistical tables.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [465]-474).

Introduction: The BJP and governance in India : an overview / John McGuire -- Assessing the 'national' expansion of Hindu nationalism : the BJP in southern and eastern India, 1996-2001 / Michael Gillian -- The BJP and the Shiv Sena : a rocky marriage? / Marika Vicziany -- Routines and routinization : moving towards municipal elections in Mumbai, 2001-2 / Jim Masselos -- From Swadeshi to globalization : the Bharatiya Janata Party's shifting economic agenda / Salim Lakha -- The Hindu rate of reform : privatization under the BJP : still waiting for that Bada Kadam / Peter Mayer -- Swayed by the 'humbug of finance' : economic policy under the BJP-led government / Prabhat Patnaik -- Food security, governance, and rural development under the BJP / Douglas Hill -- The work of the Indo-American historians and the rewriting of Indian history / Greg Bailey -- The BJP's intellectual agenda : textbooks and imagined history / Mushirul Hasan -- Crucibles of Hindutva? V.D. Savarkar, the Hindu Mahasabha, and the Indian princely states / Ian Copland -- Fire, the BJP, and moral society / Julie Marsh, Howard Brasted -- The Water controversy and the politics of Hindu nationalism / Edwina Mason -- Religion as 'commodity images' : securing a Hindu Rashtra / Brian Shoesmith, Noorel Mecklai -- Grand Canyon, shaky bridge : media revolution and the rise of 'Hindu' politics / Robin Jeffrey -- Militarized Hindu nationalism and the mass media : shaping a Hindutva public discourse / Rita Manchanda -- Making India strong : the BJP-led government's foreign policy perspectives / Achin Vanaik -- Kashmir : a testing ground / Navnita Chadha Behera -- Pakistan, the BJP, and the politics of identity / Howard Brasted, Adell Khan -- Bangladesh and the BJP / Denis Wright.

Contributed research papers on the role of Bharatiya Janata party in the governance of India and dwells on its future as India's main opposition party; previously published in South Asia of South Asian Association of Australia in 2003.

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Bharatiya Janata Party.


Hinduism and politics--India.
Nationalism--India.


India--Politics and government--20th century.

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