Hindu nationalism and governance

Contributor(s):

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Themes in politics seriesPublication details: New Delhi Oxford University Press 2007Description: x,476 p. 22 cmISBN:

9780195698879

Uniform titles:

South Asia (Nedlands, W.A.)

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

320.550954 22 HI-

Contents:

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.

Summary: 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.

Item type:

Tags from this library: No tags from this library for this title.

Holdings
Item type	Home library	Collection	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Print	OPJGU Sonepat- Campus Main Library	General Books	320.550954 HI- (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Checked out	16/11/2012	122392

Includes statistical tables.

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

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.

There are no comments on this title.

to post a comment.