The charisma of direct action [electronic resource] : power, politics, and the Shiv Sena / Julia M. Eckert. Eckert, Julia M. �Th�akare, B�a�la. Shiv Sena. Political parties India Maharashtra. JQ298.S55 E25 2003 324.5479083 23 Includes bibliographical references. Description based on print version record. This is a study of the Shiv Sena, a minor but most influential affiliate of the Hindu nationalist movement. It discusses the politics and appeal of the party which has been governing Mumbai and has achieved electoral success in a democracy that it often despises. New Delhi ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2003. 2003. 2003 Text 1 online resource (307 p.) http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195660449.001.0001 eng Maharashtra (India) Politics and government 20th century. India Maharashtra.