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Ethnic activism and civil society in South Asia: governence, conflict, and civic action/ edited by N David Gellner

Contributor(s): Gellner, N David, edMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi: Sage publication india, 2009Description: viii, 367 pISBN: 978-81-321-0086-7Subject(s): Minorities -- Political activity -- South Asia. Ethnicity -- Political aspects -- South Asia. Civil society -- South AsiaDDC classification: 322.408900954

Contents:

How Civil are 'Communal' and Ethno-nationalist Movements? David N Gellner; PART ONE: HINDU NATIONALISM AS A FORM OF ETHNIC ACTIVISM, Young Men's Public Activities and Hindu Nationalism: Naviyuvak Mandals and the Sangh Parivar in a Western Indian Town Minoru Mio; Activists and Adivasis: Hindu Nationalist Militants in Chhattisgarh, Central India Peggy Froerer; PART TWO: THE RISE OF TRANSNATIONAL CONNECTIONS, Re-constructing Jaffna: Transnational Tamil Activism at Local Interfaces -- Eva Gerharz; Ethnic (P)reservations: Comparing Thangmi Ethnic Activism in Nepal and India Sara Shneiderman PART THREE: DALIT MOVEMENTS, Becoming a Dalit Panther: Caste-based Activism in South India -- Hugo Gorringe; Dalit Christian Activism in Contemporary Tamil Nadu -- David Mosse; Struggles against Domination: Forms of Nepali Dalit Activism -- Laurie Ann Vasily PART FOUR: JANAJATI ACTIVISM IN A MULTI-ETHNIC FORMER HINDU KINGDOM, Intellectuals and Ethnic Activism: Writings on the Tharu Past -- Gisele Krauskopff; Tamang Activism, History, and Territorial Consciousness -- Mukta S Tamang; Ruling Social Groups-from Species to Nations: Reflections on Changing Conceptualizations of Caste and Ethnicity in Nepal -- Marie Lecomte-Tilouine

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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	322.408900954 GEL/E (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P10035

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How Civil are 'Communal' and Ethno-nationalist Movements?
David N Gellner; PART ONE: HINDU NATIONALISM AS A FORM OF ETHNIC ACTIVISM, Young Men's Public Activities and Hindu Nationalism: Naviyuvak Mandals and the Sangh Parivar in a Western Indian Town
Minoru Mio; Activists and Adivasis: Hindu Nationalist Militants in Chhattisgarh, Central India
Peggy Froerer;
PART TWO: THE RISE OF TRANSNATIONAL CONNECTIONS, Re-constructing Jaffna: Transnational Tamil Activism at Local Interfaces --
Eva Gerharz; Ethnic (P)reservations: Comparing Thangmi Ethnic Activism in Nepal and India
Sara Shneiderman
PART THREE: DALIT MOVEMENTS, Becoming a Dalit Panther: Caste-based Activism in South India --
Hugo Gorringe; Dalit Christian Activism in Contemporary Tamil Nadu --
David Mosse; Struggles against Domination: Forms of Nepali Dalit Activism --
Laurie Ann Vasily
PART FOUR: JANAJATI ACTIVISM IN A MULTI-ETHNIC FORMER HINDU KINGDOM, Intellectuals and Ethnic Activism: Writings on the Tharu Past --
Gisele Krauskopff; Tamang Activism, History, and Territorial Consciousness --
Mukta S Tamang; Ruling Social Groups-from Species to Nations: Reflections on Changing Conceptualizations of Caste and Ethnicity in Nepal --
Marie Lecomte-Tilouine

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