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BJP and the Compulsions of Politics in India

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ISBN-10: 019564638X

ISBN-13: 9780195646382

Edition: 1998

Authors: Thomas Blom Hansen, Christophe Jaffrelot

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The growth of the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to the position as the largest political party in India in 1996 has changed the face of Indian politics. This first state-wide detailed study of the BJP provides a systematic and critical analysis of the dilemmas and problems of the party.
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Book details

List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 12/17/1998
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 380
Size: 5.80" wide x 8.60" long x 0.90" tall
Weight: 1.210
Language: English

Christophe Jaffrelot is director of the Centre d'Etudes et de Recherches Internationales (CERI). He is the author of India's Silent Revolution: The Rise of the Lower Caste in North Indiaand The Hindu Nationalist Movement and Indian Politics, which the New York Review of Bookshailed as "a scholarly tour de force."

Contributors
Introduction: The BJP After the 1996 Elections
The Sangh Parivar Between Sanskritization and Social Engineering
The BJP in Uttar Pradesh: From Hindutva to Consensual Politics
Rajput Hindutva, Caste Politics, Regional Identity and the Hindu Nationalism in Contemporary Rajasthan
BJP and the Politics of Hindutva in Maharashtra
Southern Discomfort: The BJP in Karnataka
Bounded Nationalism: Kerala and the Social and Regional Limits of Hindutva
The Akalis and the BJP in Punjab: From Ayodhya to the 1997 Legislative Assembly Election
The BJP's Riddle in Gujarat: Caste, Factionalism and Hindutva
BJP and the Challenge of Factionalism in Madhya Pradesh
The Ethics of Hindutva and the Spirit of Capitalism
Afterword: Short Cuts to Power: From Lucknow to Delhi
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