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Violence and democracy in India/ edited by Amrita Basu and Srirupa Roy

Contributor(s): Basu, Amrita | Roy, SrirupaMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: Calcutta: Seagull Books, 2007Description: 266 p. : ill. ; 24 cmISBN: 9781905422302; 190542230XSubject(s): Violence | India | Social conditions | Democracy | Politics and governmentDDC classification: 303.620954

Contents:

1. Beyond Exceptionalism: Democracy and Violence in India, Amrita Basu and Srirupa Roy 2. The Wagah Syndrome: Territorial roots of contemporary violence in South Asia, Willem Van Schendel 3. A Slap From the Hindu Nation, Raka Ray 4. Rape and Murder in Gujarat: Violence against Muslim women in the struggle for Hindu supremacy, Martha C. Nussbaum 5. Powers of the Weak: Fears and Violence in the Discourse of Communalism, Usha Zacharias and J. Devika 6. Once in Rangdum: Formations of Violence and Peace in Ladakh, Ravina Aggarwal 7. Media, Terror, and Islam, Paula Chakravartty and Srinivas Lankala 8. Mass Violence and the Wheels of Indian (In)Justice, Zoya Hasan 9. Communalizing the Criminal or Criminalizing the Communal? Locating Minority Politics in Bangladesh, Dina M. Siddiqi

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	303.620954 BAS/V (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P04784

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1. Beyond Exceptionalism: Democracy and Violence in India, Amrita Basu and Srirupa Roy
2. The Wagah Syndrome: Territorial roots of contemporary violence in South Asia, Willem Van Schendel
3. A Slap From the Hindu Nation, Raka Ray
4. Rape and Murder in Gujarat: Violence against Muslim women in the struggle for Hindu supremacy, Martha C. Nussbaum
5. Powers of the Weak: Fears and Violence in the Discourse of Communalism, Usha Zacharias and J. Devika
6. Once in Rangdum: Formations of Violence and Peace in Ladakh, Ravina Aggarwal
7. Media, Terror, and Islam, Paula Chakravartty and Srinivas Lankala
8. Mass Violence and the Wheels of Indian (In)Justice, Zoya Hasan
9. Communalizing the Criminal or Criminalizing the Communal? Locating Minority Politics in Bangladesh, Dina M. Siddiqi

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