Power and contestation : India since 1989 /
1989 marks the unraveling of India's 'Nehruvian Consensus' around the idea of a modern, secular nation with a self-reliant economy. Caste and religion have come to play major roles in national politics. Global economic integration has led to conflict between the state and dispossessed...
| Основен автор: | Menon, Nivedita. |
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| Други автори: | Nigam, Aditya. |
| Формат: | Електронна книга |
| Език: | English |
| Публикувано: |
Halifax, N.S. : London ; New York : New York :
Fernwood Pub. ; Zed Books ; Distributed in the USA exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan,
2007.
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| Серия: |
Global history of the present.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=263856 |
| Подобни документи: |
Print version::
Power and contestation. |
| Резюме: |
1989 marks the unraveling of India's 'Nehruvian Consensus' around the idea of a modern, secular nation with a self-reliant economy. Caste and religion have come to play major roles in national politics. Global economic integration has led to conflict between the state and dispossessed people, but processes of globalization have also enabled new spaces for political assertion, such as around sexuality. Older challenges to the idea of India continue from movements in Kashmir and the North-East, while Maoist insurgency has deepened its bases. In a world of American Empire, India as a nuclear powe. |
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| Физически характеристики: |
1 online resource (xii, 219 pages) : map. |
| Формат: |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
| Библиография: |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 182-208) and index. |
| ISBN: |
9781848131644 184813164X 9781848137578 1848137575 |