Prem Kumar Vijayan

Gender and Hindu Nationalism

Understanding Masculine Hegemony

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book presents an innovative approach to gender, nationalism, and the relations between them and analyses the broader social base of Hindu nationalist organisation to understand the growth of 'Hindutva', or Hindu nationalism, in India.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 234
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. August 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 231mm x 150mm x 15mm
• Gewicht: 340g
• ISBN-13: 9781032401201
• ISBN-10: 1032401206
• Artikelnr.: 69897058

Autorenporträt

Prem Kumar Vijayan teaches English at Hindu College, Delhi University, India.

Inhaltsangabe

1 Introduction: the myths of India
2 Towards a theory of masculine hegemony - I: modes of dominance
3 Towards a theory of masculine hegemony - II: patriarchy as masculine hegemony
4 The emergence of the Hindu right - I
5 The emergence of the Hindu right - II
6 From independence to the Emergency
7 The present
8 Of endings and beginnings