The politics of cultural mobilization in India/
edited by John Zavos, Andrew Wyatt, and Vernon Hewitt
- New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2004.
- viii, 268 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
De-constructing the nation: politics and cultural mobilization in India / John Zavos, Andrew Wyatt, and Vernon Hewitt -- Politics as permanent performance: the production of political authority in the locality / Thomas Blom Hansen -- Fire in the belly: the mobilization of the Ganapati festival in Maharashtra / Raminder Kaur -- Rethinking West Bengal's political stability: from party organization to local practices of politics / Glyn Williams -- The Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh's 'Tradition of selfless service' / Gwilym Beckerlegge -- 'Hindutva' as a rural planning paradigm in post-earthquake Gujarat / Edward Simpson -- Heros for our times: Assam's Lachit, India's missile man / Jayeeta Sharma -- From Indian territory to Hindu Bhoomi: the ethnicization of nation-state mapping in India / Christophe Jaffrelot -- The continuing struggle for India's Jharkhand: democracy, decentralization, and the politics of names and numbers / Stuart Corbrige -- The turn away from cultural mobilization in contemporary Tamil Nadu / Andrew Wyatt.
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Nationalism Politics and culture Politics and government Hinduism and politics