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Robinson Rowena

Minority studies - New Delhi Oxford University Press 2012 - 319p vii HB

Ethnic Relations - Political Aspects Ethnology - Study & Teaching Minorities - India

Table of contents
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS;
INTRODUCTION, ROWENA ROBINSON;
1. INDIA AND THE CONCEPT OF A MULTINATIONAL FEDERATION, MICHEL SEYMOUR ;
2. MAKING MINORITY IDENTITIES: GENDER, STATE, AND MUSLIM PERSONAL LAW, RINA VERMA WILLIAMS ;
3. SCHEDULED CASTES, CHRISTIANS, AND MUSLIMS: THE POLITICS OF MACRO-MAJORITIES AND MICRO-MINORITIES, LAURA DUDLEY JENKINS ;
4. REPRESENTING THE 'MINORITY', FARHANA IBRAHIM ;
5. BUDDHISTS: THE POLITICAL DYNAMICS OF CONVERSION AND CASTE, JOSEPH M.T. ;
6. CHRISTIAN AND TRIBAL: THE DYNAMICS OF SCHEDULED TRIBE STATUS IN THE FIELD, JOSEPH MARIANUS KUJUR ; 7. MINORITIES AND THE POLITICS OF CONVERSION: WITH SPECIAL ATTENTION TO INDIAN CHRISTIANITY, CHAD M. BAUMAN AND RICHARD F. YOUNG ;
8. THE PARSI MINORITY: ETHICS AND THE SPIRIT OF INDIAN MODERNITY, MURZBAN JAL ;
9. THE CURIOUS CASE OF THE RAMAKRISHNA MISSION: THE POLITICS OF MINORITY IDENTITY, SIPRA MUKHERJEE ; 10. SIKH MINORITY IDENTITY FORMATION: NATION AND POLITICS IN POST-COLONIAL INDIA, NATASHA BEHL ;
11. FROM INCLUSIVE TO EXCLUSIVE: CHANGING INGREDIENTS OF MUSLIM IDENTITY IN BOMBAY CINEMA, YOUSUF SAEED ;
12. THE VIOLENCE OF SECURITY: HINDUTVA'S LETHAL IMAGINARIES, DIBYESH ANAND ;
NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS

ISBN: 9780198078548

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