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The Political Abuse of History Ram Puniyani (Frontline, Volume 18 - Issue 15, Jul. 21 - Aug. 03, 2001)
Handcuffed to History: Narratives, Pathologies and Violence in South Asia, edited by S.P. Udayakumar; Prager-Westport, 2001; pages 216, $64.95.Charting cultural nationalism
Patricia Uberoi (August 19, 2001)
Hindu Wife, Hindu Nation: Community, Religion and Cultural Nationalism, Tanika Sarkar, New Delhi: Permanent Black, p.290.
Globalisation and Cultural Nationalism Rudolf C Heredia (EPW BookReview, January 18, 2003)Why do riots occur?
Few communal riots are accidental. Most are planned or are preceded by communal propaganda. The Indian state's record on riot prevention has been no better than its record on riot control.
A.G. NOORANI (Frontline, Sept. 6-19, 1997)
Riots and Pogroms, Edited by Paul R. Brass; Macmillan Press, £15.99, Pages 262.A secular expose
A. G. Noorani (Book review in Frontline, Aug. 28 - Sep. 10, 1999)
The Concerned Indian's Guide to Communalism edited by K. N. Panikkar; Viking; pages 252, Rs.395.The BJP and the VHP
A.G. Noorani (Frontline, March 15 - 28, 2003)GENDER FAULTLINES OF LEGAL LIBERALISM AND THE ADVANCE OF THE CONTEMPORARY RIGHT: THE CASE OF INDIA
Radhika Dessai (REVIEW ESSAY, Osgoode Hall Law Journal)
SUBVERSIVE SITES: FEMINIST ENGAGEMENTS WITH
LAW IN INDIA
RATNA KAPUR & BRENDA COSSMAN
(New Delhi: Sage, 1996) 352 pagesOutlines of a narrow ideology
Rudrangshu Mukherjee (December 27, 2002)
Hindu Nationalism: Origins, Ideologies and Modern Myths By Chetan Bhatt, Berg, £ 14.99One man's beef...
Pankaj Mishra (Book Review - The Guardian 13 July, 2002)
The Myth of the Holy Cow by DN Jha
Globalisation, Hindu Nationalism and Christians in India, by Lancy Lobo; Rawat Publications, Jaipur and Delhi, 2002; pp 240, Rs 450.
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