Understanding communal violence

The authors question the conventional explanations for communal violence in India. By examining the background of the Hindu-Muslim riot in Nizamuddin in south Delhi on 17.3.1990, they show intra-community social divisions, growing sense of marginalisation among the Delhi Muslims, activities of diffe...

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Collaborateurs: Datta, Pradip Kumar (Autre) ; Sen, Sambuddha (Autre) ; Pati, Biswamoy (Autre) ; Sarkar, Sumit (Autre)
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Langue:Anglais
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Publié: 1990
Dans: Economic & political weekly
Année: 1990, Volume: 25, Numéro: 45, Pages: 2487-2495
Sujets non-standardisés:B Conditions de vie
B Inde Delhi (Territory) Hindus Muslime Hindouisme Islam Erneuerungsbewegung Innenpolitischer Konflikt Conditions de vie Politische Partei
B Conflit politique
B Islam
B Inde
B Hindou
B Politique intérieure
B Hindouisme
B Renouveau religieux
B Partie (droit)
B Musulman
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Résumé:The authors question the conventional explanations for communal violence in India. By examining the background of the Hindu-Muslim riot in Nizamuddin in south Delhi on 17.3.1990, they show intra-community social divisions, growing sense of marginalisation among the Delhi Muslims, activities of different political parties and organisations among the people of Nizamuddin, anti-Islamism of some Hindu organisations etc. (DÜI-Sen)
ISSN:0012-9976
Contient:In: Economic & political weekly