Religion, caste, and politics in India
By: Christophe Jaffrelot
Series: Comparative politics and international studies series; CERI series in comparative politics and international studies
Publisher: Columbia University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 802
ISBN-13: 9780231702607; 9780231702614
Subjects: Politics and government; Hinduism and politics; Relations; Caste; Religion; Ethnic conflict; Social conditions; Hinduism; Hindutva; Foreign relations; Islam
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Secularism at stake; title: The Sangh Parivar; title: Communal violence; title: The rise of the lower castes; title: The political culture (of voting) in India; title: India and the world.