Competing nationalisms in South Asia
Subtitle: essays for Asghar Ali Engineer
By: edited by Paul R. Brass and Achin Vanaik.
Contributors: Brass, Paul R., 1936-; Vanaik, Achin.; Engineer, Asgharali, 1940-
Publisher: Orient Longman
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Hyderabad
Language: eng
Number of pages: 297
Subjects: Nationalism -- South Asia.; South Asia -- Politics and government.; South Asia -- Intellectual life.
Description: Contributed articles.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Salvaging the immediate past : G.M. Tripathi's 'The classical poets of Gujarat and their influence on society and morals' / Sudhir Chandra; title: Civic and cultural nationalism in India / Sikata Banerjee; title: Secularism in India : a critique of the current discource / Anwar Alam; title: Conversion, reconversion and the state : recent events in the Dangs / Ghanshyam Shah; title: Religious mobilisation and sadhus in politics : the idealised versus réalpolitik / Virginia Van Dyke; title: Words as deed : Gandhi and language / David Lelyveld; title: Remembering December 6 / Rajni Kothari; title: Sri Lanka's conflict : complexities in a negotiated settlement / Jayadeva Uyangoda; title: Pakistan's search for identity / Mubarak Ali; title: The Jamaʼat-i-Islami of Jammu and Kashmir / Yoginder S. Sikand.