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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Mujibur RehmanPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge India Edition: 2nd edition Weight: 0.630kg ISBN: 9780367734206ISBN 10: 0367734206 Pages: 288 Publication Date: 18 December 2020 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Tertiary & Higher Education , Professional & Vocational Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsForeword. Preface. Introduction to the Second Edition. Introduction 1. Reflections on Secularism and Communalism in Constituent Assembly Debates and Beyond 2. Institutional Communalism in India 3. The Philosophy of Number 4. Tracing the Trajectory of Communalism and Communal Violence in India 5. The Diaspora Community 6. Gandhi and Religious Fanaticism 7. Communal Violence in India: Ending Impunity 8. Conflict and Attrition in the North-east: Identity, Impunity and Inequality 9. Role of Intellectuals and Hindu-Muslim Divide 10. Indian Christians: History and Contemporary Challenges 11. Politics of Anti-Christian Violence in Kandhamal, 2008 12. United Progressive Alliance (I) and India’s Muslims: Redefining Equality of Opportunity? Afterword. BibliographyReviews'This rich collection of essays . . . brings together several theoretical and empirical approaches to the problem of communalism and secularism; at times disturbing the analytic and political slumber . . . This timely collection ought to invite serious social debate and political action.' - Upendra Baxi, University of Warwick, UK 'Communalism, and associated violence, has been a feature of India since the colonial period. This important collection of essays examines the phenomenon especially towards the end of the twentieth century.' - Francis Robinson, Royal Holloway, University of London, UK 'Through new theoretical approaches and case studies, these . . . essays pursue the restless and mercurial spectre of communal conflict that continues to haunt Indian society.' - Nile Green, University of California, Los Angeles, USA ‘This rich collection of essays . . . brings together several theoretical and empirical approaches to the problem of communalism and secularism; at times disturbing the analytic and political slumber . . . This timely collection ought to invite serious social debate and political action.’ — Upendra Baxi, University of Warwick, UK ‘Communalism, and associated violence, has been a feature of India since the colonial period. This important collection of essays examines the phenomenon especially towards the end of the twentieth century.’ — Francis Robinson, Royal Holloway, University of London, UK ‘Through new theoretical approaches and case studies, these . . . essays pursue the restless and mercurial spectre of communal conflict that continues to haunt Indian society.’ — Nile Green, University of California, Los Angeles, USA Author InformationMujibur Rehman teaches at Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi, India. He has received graduate research training at the University of Texas, USA; the University of Heidelberg, Germany; and Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), New Delhi. He wrote his doctoral dissertation on Politics of India’s Economic Reform (1991/92-2004). He has edited Rise of Saffron Power: Reflections on Indian Politics (2018). He is presently working on two book projects on Indian Muslims, and on the politics of anti-Christian violence in India. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |