An edition of Riot politics (2011)

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Hindu-Muslim violence and the Indian state

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An edition of Riot politics (2011)

Riot politics

Hindu-Muslim violence and the Indian state

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"This is a study of communal violence in India that looks at a range of actors, including criminals, politicians, local leaders, police officers and Hindu-nationalist activists. It is an ethnography revealing the links between violence and political mediation."--Publisher's description.

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English
Pages
320

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Cover of: Riot Politics
Riot Politics: Hindu - Muslim Violence and the Indian State
2013, Rupa & Company
in English
Cover of: Riot Politics
Riot Politics: Hindu-Muslim Violence and the Indian State
2012, C. Hurst and Company (Publishers) Limited
in English
Cover of: Riot Politics
Riot Politics: Hindu-Muslim Violence and the Indian State
Jul 19, 2011, Oxford University Press
hardcover
Cover of: Riot politics
Riot politics: Hindu-Muslim violence and the Indian state
2011, Columbia University Press
in English

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Table of Contents

Introduction : riot networks in Ahmedabad
Explaining India's Hindu-Muslim violence
The coming of the chamchas and the politicization of Gujarat's neighbourhoods
Changing patronage channels and the rise of Hindu-nationalism in Gujarat
The everyday mediation of a municipal councillor
Neighbourhood workers and the politics of exchanging favours
Moneypower and musclepower : on the nexus between politicians, state officials and goondas
Political mediation and the politics of identity
The infrastructure for violence : rioting as maintaining relations
Conclusion : political mediation, communal violence and the state.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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New York

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
303.6/23095475
Library of Congress
HN690.Z9 V485 2011, HN690.Z9V485 2011

The Physical Object

Pagination
p. cm.
Number of pages
320

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL25220600M
ISBN 13
9780231702225, 9780231800167
LCCN
2011029610
OCLC/WorldCat
693812366

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