Contesting the Nation

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Contesting the Nation
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Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
Total Pages : 372
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ISBN-10 : 0812215850
ISBN-13 : 9780812215854
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Book excerpt: Animated by a sense of urgency that was heightened by the massive violence following the destruction of the Babri mosque in Ayodhya on December 6, 1992, Contesting the Nation explores Hindu majoritarian politics over the last century and its dramatic reformulation during the decline of the Congress Party in the 1980s.


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