Communalism and globalization in South Asia and its disapora/ edited by Deana Heath and Chandana Mathur. - London: Routledge, 2011. - 232p.


Machine generated contents note:
PART I: Introduction --
1. Communalism and globalization: an opening gambit in a conversation between two literatures / Chandana Mathur --


PART II Thinking historically --
2. Beyond communalism: India, Pakistan and the challenges of globalization / Ayesha Jalal --
3. Salafi extremism in the Punjab and its transnational impact / Tahir Kamran --
4. Western Hindutva: Hindu nationalism in the United Kingdom and North America / Ingrid Therwath --
5. Empire, geo-politics and ethno-nationalisms: Ireland, India and Sri Lanka / Jude Lal Fernando --


PART III Contemporary connections: problems and possibilities --
6. Pragmatics of the Hindu right: globalization and the politics of women's organisations in India / Tanika Sarkar. 7. Cinema, nation and communalism in a globalizing Bangladesh / Zakir Hossain Raju --
8. Imrana's rape: debating Islam and law in contemporary India / Barbara Metcalf --
9. Communalism in Sri Lanka: locating the labour movement / Janaka Biyanwila --
10. Searching for the greatest Bengali: the BBC and shifting identity categories in South Asia / Reece Jones --
11. Religion, diaspora and globalization: the Vishwa Hindu Parishad and the Jama'at-i Islami in the United States / Aminah Mohammad-Arif --


PART IV Theoretical constructions --
12. Islam, gender and the nation: the social life of Bangladeshi fatwas / Dina Mahnaz Siddiqi --
13. Kottu.org: community after communalism / Pradeep Jeganathan --
14. New directions: communalism, globalization and governmentality / Deana Heath.

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Communalism -- South Asia.
South Asians -- Foreign countries -- Ethnic identity.
Globalization -- South Asia.

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