The Production of Hindu Muslim Violence in Contemporary India

Brass, Paul R 1936-

The Production of Hindu Muslim Violence in Contemporary India - Seattle, London University of Washington Press 2003 - 476p ill., maps ; 24 cm. - Jackson School Publications in International Studies .

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Subject(s): Communalism -- India-Aligarh | Riots -- India | Hindus -- India | Muslims -- India
Part I / Introduction 1. Explaining Communal Violence Part II / Communal Riots in India and Aligarh 2. Aligarh: Politics, Population, and Social Organization 3. Hindu-Muslim Violence in India and Aligarh 4. The Great Aligarh Riots of December 1990 and January 1991 5. The Control of Communal Conflict in Aligarh Part III / Demographic, Social, and Economic Factors in the Production of Riots 6. The Geography and Demography of Riots 7. The Economics of Riots: Economic Competition and Victimization Part IV / Riots and the Political Process 8. Riots and Elections 9. The Practice of Communal Politics 10. Communalization and Polarization: Selected Constituency-Wise Results for Aligarh Elections 11. Communal Solidarity and Division at the Local Level 12. The Decline of Communal Violence and the Transformation of Electoral Competition Part V / The Process of Blame Displacement 13. Riot Interpretation, Blame Displacement, and the Communal Discourse 14. Police Views of Hindu-Muslim Violence 15. The Role of the Media Part IV / Conclusion 16. The Persistence of Hindu-Muslim Violence: The Dynamics of Riot Production Postscript: Aligarh and Gujarat

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R13.1 / B736

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