This volume explores the complex issue of religious minorities in India and how they are identified, defined, and categorized by legal and institutional processes. It questions the religious identification of groups and demonstrates problems with such categorization. This is the first volume in the new series, Oxford India Studies in Contemporary Society.
This volume explores the complex issue of religious minorities in India and how they are identified, defined, and categorized by legal and institutional processes. It questions the religious identification of groups and demonstrates problems with such categorization. This is the first volume in the new series, Oxford India Studies in Contemporary Society.
Rowena Robinson is Professor, Department of Humanities and Social Sciences, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay.
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* Acknowledgements * Introduction, Rowena Robinson * 1. India and the Concept of a Multinational Federation, Michel Seymour * 2. Making Minority Identities: Gender, State, and Muslim Personal Law, Rina Verma Williams * 3. Scheduled Castes, Christians, and Muslims: The Politics of Macro-majorities and Micro-minorities, Laura Dudley Jenkins * 4. Representing the 'Minority', Farhana Ibrahim * 5. Buddhists: The Political Dynamics of Conversion and Caste, Joseph M.T. * 6. Christian and Tribal: The Dynamics of Scheduled Tribe Status in the Field, Joseph Marianus Kujur * 7. Minorities and the Politics of Conversion: With Special Attention to Indian Christianity, Chad M. Bauman and Richard F. Young * 8. The Parsi Minority: Ethics and the Spirit of Indian Modernity, Murzban Jal * 9. The Curious Case of the Ramakrishna Mission: The Politics of Minority Identity, Sipra Mukherjee * 10. Sikh Minority Identity Formation: Nation and Politics in Post-colonial India, Natasha Behl * 11. From Inclusive to Exclusive: Changing Ingredients of Muslim Identity in Bombay Cinema, Yousuf Saeed * 12. The Violence of Security: Hindutva's Lethal Imaginaries, Dibyesh Anand * Notes on Contributors
* Acknowledgements * Introduction, Rowena Robinson * 1. India and the Concept of a Multinational Federation, Michel Seymour * 2. Making Minority Identities: Gender, State, and Muslim Personal Law, Rina Verma Williams * 3. Scheduled Castes, Christians, and Muslims: The Politics of Macro-majorities and Micro-minorities, Laura Dudley Jenkins * 4. Representing the 'Minority', Farhana Ibrahim * 5. Buddhists: The Political Dynamics of Conversion and Caste, Joseph M.T. * 6. Christian and Tribal: The Dynamics of Scheduled Tribe Status in the Field, Joseph Marianus Kujur * 7. Minorities and the Politics of Conversion: With Special Attention to Indian Christianity, Chad M. Bauman and Richard F. Young * 8. The Parsi Minority: Ethics and the Spirit of Indian Modernity, Murzban Jal * 9. The Curious Case of the Ramakrishna Mission: The Politics of Minority Identity, Sipra Mukherjee * 10. Sikh Minority Identity Formation: Nation and Politics in Post-colonial India, Natasha Behl * 11. From Inclusive to Exclusive: Changing Ingredients of Muslim Identity in Bombay Cinema, Yousuf Saeed * 12. The Violence of Security: Hindutva's Lethal Imaginaries, Dibyesh Anand * Notes on Contributors
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