Political identity in South Asia
By: edited by David Taylor and Malcolm Yapp.
Contributors: Taylor, David D.; Yapp, Malcolm.; University of London. School of Oriental and African Studies.
Series: Collected papers on South Asia.; no. 2
Publisher: Curzon Press; Humanities Press
Published: 1979
Place of publication: London; Atlantic Highlands, NJ
Language: eng
Number of pages: 266
Subjects: Religion and politics -- South Asia -- Congresses.; Ethnic groups -- Political activity -- Congresses.; South Asia -- Politics and government -- Congresses.; South Asia -- Languages -- Political aspects -- Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Papers first presented at a conference held at the School of Oriental and African Studies in May 1978.
Table of contents: title: Language, religion, and political identity / Malcolm Yapp; title: Elite groups, symbol manipulation, and ethnic identity among the Muslims of South Asia / Paul R. Brass; title: Islam and Muslim separatism / Francis Robinson; title: Language, religion, and political identity : the case of the Majlis-e-Ittehadul-Muslimeen in Andhra Pradesh / G. Ram Reddy; title: Region and nation : the Telengana movement's dual identity / Dagmar Bernstorff; title: Conflicting roles of language and regionalism in an Indian state / R.V.R. Chandrasekhara Rao; title: Language, religion, and political identity in Karnataka / James Manor; title: Ethnic groups in the politics of Sri Lanka / Urmila Phadnis; title: Language, religion, and political economy : the case of Bangladesh / T.V. Sathyamurthy; title: The changing position of tribal populations in India / Christoph von Fürer-Haimendorf; title: Political identity in South Asia / David Taylor.