Cultural Entrenchment of Hindutva

Local Mediations and Forms of Convergence
Herausgeber: Berti, Daniela; Samp Ur N Ananda Sa Msk Rta VI Svavidy Alaya; Jaoul, Nicolas

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Produktbeschreibung

This book examines the entrenchment of Hindutva in specific social and cultural milieus by presenting rich ethnography and providing an innovative understanding of the phenomenon.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 358
• Erscheinungstermin: 19. Oktober 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 21mm
• Gewicht: 536g
• ISBN-13: 9780415677998
• ISBN-10: 0415677998
• Artikelnr.: 42352821

Autorenporträt

Daniela Berti is Research Fellow in Social Anthropology, French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), Paris, and affiliated to the Centre for Himalayan Studies, Villejuif, France. Nicolas Jaoul is Researcher, Anthropology, French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS), Paris, attached to the Institut de Recherches Interdisciplinaires sur les Enjeux Sociaux (IRIS, EHESS), Paris and affiliated to the Centre d'Etudes de l'Asie du Sud, Paris. Pralay Kanungo is Professor, Centre for Political Science, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.

Inhaltsangabe

List of Abbreviations . Glossary . Acknowledgements . Introduction Daniela
BertiPart I: Hindutva-affiliated Organisations and Local Mediators 1. Music
and Politics in Kerala: Hindu Nationalists versus Marxists Christine
Guillebaud 2. The Local Enactment of Hindutva: Writing Stories on Local
Gods in Himachal Pradesh Daniela Berti3. Casting Community, Culture and
Faith: Hindutva's Entrenchment in Arunachal Pradesh Pralay Kanungo 4. The
Shakha and the Mandal: The Shiv Sena, 'Popular Culture' and People's
Associations in Mumbai Djallal G. HeuzéPart II: Convergence, Gurus and
Sects 5. Health, Yoga and the Nation: Dr Karandikar in Pune, Maharashtra
Anne-Cécile Hoyez 6. On the Margins of Hindutva: The Krishna Pranami Sect
in Nepal and India Gérard Toffin 7. In the Image of Jhulelal: Sindhi
Hindus, Humanitarian Action and Hindu Nationalism Fréderique Pagani8.
Social Services, Muscular Hinduism and Implicit Militancy in West Bengal:
The Case of the Bharat Sevashram Sangha Raphaël Voix Part III: Entrenchment
amidst Resistance 9. The Symbolism of Ram and Krishna in Uttar Pradesh
Politics: Understanding the 'Normalisation' of Hindutva in North India
Lucia Michelutti 10. Casting the 'Sweepers': Local Politics of
Sanskritisation, Caste and Labour Nicolas Jaoul 11. The Boa and its Petty
Enemy: Contemporary Relationships between Hindu Nationalists and the Sikhs
Christine Moliner.About theEditors . Notes on Contributors . Index