Towards a Hindu Rashtra: Hindutva, religion, and nationalism in India

This contribution, in answer to the question posed in this collection ‘right-wing nationalism, populism, and religion: what are the connections and why?’, attempts to account for the development of Hindu nationalism in India as articulated by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) under Prime Minister Nar...

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Main Author: Shani, Giorgio 1970- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Routledge 2021
In: Religion, state & society
Year: 2021, Volume: 49, Issue: 3, Pages: 264-280
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B India / Hinduism / Nationalism / Fundamentalism
RelBib Classification:AD Sociology of religion; religious policy
BK Hinduism, Jainism, Sikhism
KBM Asia
ZC Politics in general
Further subjects:B Hindutva
B Nationalism
B Populism
B Religion
B India
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