Ian Talbot in the wake of Gandhi's rise to power, however, that nationalist struggle was
transformed from an elite to a mass undertaking. Non-violent struggle exposed the Raj's …

The Indian polity is now seen to be wrestling with a political formation which is usually called
Hindu fundamentalism (with Hindu nationalism and revivalism being other much-used …

A valedictory lecture is usually an anodyne statement—at its best a summing up of one's life-
work, rich in wisdom and scholarship. The present exercise does not belong to that category …

At present, a nativist turn in Indian political theory can be observed. There is a general
assumption that the indigenous thought to which researchers are supposed to be (re) …

The rise of authoritarian Hindu mass movements and political formations in India since the
early 1980s raises fundamental questions about the resurgence of chauvinistic ethnic …

The first stirrings of Indian nationalism are conventionally dated to the 1857 “Sepoy
Mutiny”(called by some,“India's first war of Independence”) or to 1885 with the founding of …

India Since Independence: Making Sense of Indian Politics is a comprehensive account of
India's post-independence political history. It traces the development of the various political …

Hindu nationalism came to world attention in 1998, when the Hindu nationalist Bharatiya
Janata Party (BJP) won national elections in India. Although the BJP was defeated …

The essays in this volume address the central theme of Pakistan's enduring, yet elusive,
quest for democracy. The book charts Pakistan's struggle from its very inception, at least in …

The definitive analysis of Hindu nationalism in contemporary India and the challenges for
the radical Left With the Hindu nationalist BJP now replacing the Congress as the only …