The Saffron Wave : Democracy and Hindu Nationalism in Modern India.

The rise of strong nationalist and religious movements in postcolonial and newly democratic countries alarms many Western observers. In The Saffron Wave, Thomas Hansen turns our attention to recent events in the world's largest democracy, India. Here he analyzes Indian receptivity to the right-...

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Main Author: Hansen, Thomas Blom
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Language:English
Published: Princeton : Princeton University Press, 2001.
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