Christophe Jaffrelot

Religion Caste and Politics in India

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

A history of religion, caste and politics in democratic India by a world expert on the subject.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 600
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. August 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 3mm x 3mm x 3mm
• Gewicht: 5g
• ISBN-13: 9780199327515
• ISBN-10: 0199327513
• Artikelnr.: 37744231

Autorenporträt

Dr. Christophe Jaffrelot is Research Director at the CNRS (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique) and teaches South Asian politics and history at Sciences Po (Paris). From 2000-8, he was Director of CERI (Centre d'Etudes et de Recherches Internationales) at Sciences Po. Arguably one of the world's most respected writers on Indian society and politics, his publications include The Hindu Nationalist Movement and Indian Politics, 1925 to the 1990s, India's Silent Revolution: The Rise of the Lower Castes in North India, and Dr. Ambedkar and Untouchability: Analysing and Fighting Caste, all of which are published by Hurst.