General Information

Author/Creator

Varshney, Ashutosh, 1957-

Language

English.

Published

New Haven [Conn.] : Yale University Press, c2002.

Physical Description

ix, 382 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.

Subjects

Subject

Communalism > India.

Ethnic conflict > India.

Hindus > India.

Muslims > India.

India > Politics and government > 1947-

Bibliographic Information

Responsibility

Ashutosh Varshney.

Content

Pt. I. Arguments and Theories. 1. Introduction. 2. Why Civil Society? Ethnic Conflict and the Existing Traditions of Inquiry -- Pt. II. The National Level. 3. Competing National Imaginations. 4. Hindu-Muslim Riots, 1950-1995: The National Picture -- Pt. III. Local Variations. 5. Aligarh and Calicut: Civic Life and Its Political Foundations. 6. Vicious and Virtuous Circles. 7. Princely Resistance to Civil Society. 8. Hindu Nationalists as Bridge Builders? 9. Gandhi and Civil Society. 10. Decline of a Civic Order and Communal Violence. 11. Endogeneity? Of Causes and Consequences -- Pt. IV. Conclusions. 12. Ethnic Conflict, the State, and Civil Society. App. A. Questionnaire for the Project on Hindu-Muslim Relations in India -- App. B. Data Entry Protocol for the Riot Database -- App. C. Regression Results: Hindu-Muslim Riots, 1950-1995.

ISBN

0300085303

Holdings

Item Type	Current Location	Collection	Call Number	Volume Info	Shelving Location	Public Note
Book	OSA Archivum Library	General collection	954/.0088/2971 21 VAR		General Stacks	-

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