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082 _a303.62
_bBRA/T
100 _aBrass, Paul R.
245 4 _aThe production of Hindu-Muslim violence in contemporary India/
_cPaul R. Brass
260 _aNew Delhi:
_bOxford University Press,
_c2003.
300 _axix, 476 p. :
_bill. ;
_c24 cm.
440 _a(Jackson School publications in international studies)
505 _aExplaining communal violence -- Aligarh: politics, population, and social organization -- Hindu-Muslim violence in India and Aligarh -- The great Aligarh riots of December 1990 and January 1991 -- The control of communal conflict in Aligarh -- The geography and demography of riots -- The economics of riots: economic competition and victimization -- Riots and elections -- The practice of communal politics -- Communalization and polarization: selected constituency-wise results for Aligarh elections -- Communal solidarity and division at the local level -- The decline of communal violence and the transformation of electoral competition -- Riot interpretation, blame displacement, and the communal discourse -- Police views of Hindu-Muslim violence -- The role of the media The persistence of Hindu-Muslim violence: the dynamics of riot production.
650 _aMuslims
650 _aCommunalism
650 _aHindus
650 _aSocial conflict--Political aspects
650 _aInterfaith relations
942 _cWB16