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The Rise of the Lower Castes in North India
India has long been dominated by the upper castes, even though the lower castes make up more than two thirds of the population. This book examines how...
Following independence, the Nehruvian approach to socialism in India rested on three pillars: secularism and democracy in the political domain, state ...
Hindu Nationalism and the Rise of Ethnic Democracy
A riveting account of how a popularly elected leader has steered the world's largest democracy toward authoritarianism and intolerance Over the past t...
Trajectories of Marginalisation
With more than 150 million people, Muslims are the largest Indian minority but are facing a significant decline in socio-economic as well as political...
Using techniques similar to those of nationalist groups in other nations, Jaffrelot contends, the Hindu movement polarizes Indian society by stigmatiz...
Analysing and Fighting Caste
Ambedkar, pioneered new strategies, philosophically and practically, which continue to prove effective to India's Untouchable community. This text foc...
Instability and Resilience
Pakistan was born as the creation of elite Urdu-speaking Muslims who sought to govern a state that would maintain their dominance. After rallying non-...
The Wellspring of a New World Order
Countries like India, Turkey, Brazil, Mexico, Indonesia and South Africa which were previously lumped under the general heading of "developing" are fa...
1925 to the 1990s : Strategies of Identity-building, Implantation and Mobilisation (with Special Reference to Central India)
Although The Peaceful, Inward-Looking Doctrine Of The Hindu Religion Hardly Seems To Lend Itself To Endemic Nationalism, A Phenomenal Surge Of Militan...
The Emergency, 1975 -1977
In June 1975 Prime Minister Indira Gandhi imposed a 'State of Emergency', resulting in a 21-month suspension of democracy. Jaffrelot and Anil explore ...
Latin America, Middle East and India
Europe has been the chief arena of revolutionary passions since the end of the eighteenth century. During this same period, and right up to the beginn...
South Asia and the Gulf
The region inhabited by the largest number of Muslims-roughly 500 million-today is South Asia. In the course of the Islamization process that began in...
Laboratory of Today's India
The definitive account of Modi's rule over his home state of Gujarat, for better and worse--a template he now applies to India as a whole....
Domestic Dynamics and External Pressures
In Pakistan at the Crossroads, top international scholars assess Pakistan's politics, economics and the challenges faced by its civil and military lea...
Strategies of Identity-Building, Implantation and Mobilisation
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In India and beyond, Hindu nationalism came into the headlines in the 1990s, when the Ayodhya movement to build a temple in place of a mosque gained m...
The Rise of the Lower Castes in North Indian Politics
भीमराव आंबेडकर हिन्दुओं में पहले दलित या निम्न जाति नेता...
Fundamentalists, Maoists and Separatists
There seems to be no end to the growing number of victims of civil war, terrorism, guerrilla warfare and military repression on the Indian subcontinen...
Theories and Processes
Offers English reading public an opportunity to understand theories of nationalism from the standpoint of a group of renowned French scholars. This wo...
The Emergency, 1975-1977
In June 1975 Prime Minister Indira Gandhi imposed a state of emergency, resulting in a 21-month suspension of democracy. Jaffrelot and Anil explore th...