Modi's India : Hindu nationalism and the rise of ethnic democracy /
Although ethnic and sectarian tensions have always been a feature of modern Indian history, the country was founded and governed in its first decades by a nationalist political movement, associated with the Indian National Congress, that stressed the non-sectarian nature of Indian citizenship. Hindu...
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Princeton, New Jersey :
Princeton University Press,
[2021]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: The three ages of India's democracy
- The Hindu nationalist power quest : Hindutva and populism
- Hindu nationalism : a different idea of India
- Modi in Gujarat, the making of a national-populist hero
- Modi's rise to power or how to exploit hope, fear, and anger
- What fight against poverty?
- The world's largest de facto ethnic democracy
- Hindu majoritarianism against secularism
- Targeting minorities
- A de facto Hindu rashtra : Indian-style vigilantism
- The Indian version of competitive authoritarianism
- Deinstitutionalizing India
- Towards "electoral authoritarianism" : the 2019 elections
- The making of an authoritarian Hindu state
- Indian Muslims : from social marginalization to institutional exclusion and judicial obliteration.