The
insurrection of little selves
the crisis of secular nationalism in India
Nigam, Aditya.
creator
text
ii
New Delhi
Oxford
Oxford University Press
2006
monographic
eng
1 online resource (x, 351 p.)
This book argues that in times of crises, Nehruvian secular-nationalism has shown itself to be fundamentally Hindu in its latent assumptions. Its quest for a national culture has led it to produce the dominant culture as the norm and so marginalise minority cultures.
specialized
Aditya Nigam.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Secularism
India
Nationalism
India
India
Politics and government
1977-
JQ220.S43 N55 2006
320.540954
9780199081752 (ebook) :
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195676068.001.0001
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195676068.001.0001
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