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Democracy, Nationalism, And Communalism The Colonial Legacy In South Asia
By Asma Barlas
Copyright 1995
254 Pages
by
Routledge
254 Pages
by
Routledge
254 Pages
by
Routledge
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This book draws out the reasons for the emergence of divergent political practices in India and their meaning for democracy, nationalism and communalism. It explores the social origins of modern South Asian politics and the Janus-faced nature of the British colonial legacy in South Asia.
1. Introduction 2. Democracy, Nationalism, and Communalism: A Gramscian Approach 3. The Colonial State and Democracy, Nationalism, and Communalism 4. Colonial Hindu Politics: Democracy, Nationalism, and Communalism 5. Colonial Muslim Politics: Democracy, Nationalism, and Communalism 6. Conclusion
