Religious division and social conflict: the emergence of hindu nationalism in rural india
Auteur :
Froerer, Peggy
Éditeur :
Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN :
9781032652894
Date de publication :
25 juin 2024
Dimensions :
21,6 x 13,8 cm
Poids :
440 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
This book is an ethnographic account of the emergence of Hindu nationalism in a tribal community in Chhattisgarh, central India. It is argued that the involvement of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS), a militant Hindu nationalist organization, in local affairs is the primary reason for this spread. The book argues that participation in more agg