Ethnic conflict in India : a case-study of Punjab /
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| Author / Creator: | Singh, Gurharpal. |
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| Imprint: | New York : St. Martin's Press, 2000. |
| Description: | xv, 231 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4307658 |
Table of Contents:
- List of Tables, Maps and Figures
- Preface
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Glossary
- Part 1. Ethnicity, Ethnic Conflict and Indian Politics
- Introduction
- 1. Perspectives on Ethnic Conflict in Indian Politics
- 2. What is Happening to the Political Science of Ethnic Conflict?
- 3. Reassessing 'Conventional Wisdom': Ethnicity, Ethnic Conflict, and India as an Ethnic Democracy
- 4. The Partition of India as State Contraction: Some Unspoken Assumptions
- Part 2. Punjab and the Sikhs
- Introduction
- 5. Sikh Ethnicity and Punjab
- 6. Hegemonic Control: Punjab Politics, 1947-84
- 7. Understanding the 'Punjab Problem'
- Part 3. Militancy and Counterinsurgency: Restructuring Sikh Politics
- Introduction
- 8. The 'Punjab Problem': a Post-1984 Assessment
- 9. The Punjab Legislative Assembly Elections, 1992: Breakthrough or Breakdown?
- 10. Punjab since 1984: Disorder, Order and Legitimacy
- Part 4. Hindutva, Akalis and the BJP: The 'Punjab Problem' in a Comparative Perspective
- Introduction
- 11. India's Akali-BJP Alliance: the 1997 Punjab Legislative Assembly Elections
- 12. Resizing and Reshaping the Indian State: the 'Punjab Problem' in a Comparative Perspective
- Select Bibliography
- Index
