Khaki Shorts and Saffron Flags A Critique of the Hindu Right
Tapan Basu
Khaki Shorts and Saffron Flags A Critique of the Hindu Right - New Delhi Orient Longman Limited 1993 - xi,116 p. PB 21x14 cm.
Khaki Shorts And Saffron Flags is a penetrating and meticulously researched critique of the forces of Hindutva. The authors trace the roots of the Hindutva ideology to the politics of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. They discuss the history of the RSS and the Vishwa Hindu parishad, analyse the institutional structures of the organisations, their political language, their attempts at transforming Hinduism, and their strategies of communal mobilisation around the Ram Janambhoomi- Babri Masjid issue.
0863113834
Khaki
Saffron Flags
Hindu Right
324.254 / BASK
Khaki Shorts and Saffron Flags A Critique of the Hindu Right - New Delhi Orient Longman Limited 1993 - xi,116 p. PB 21x14 cm.
Khaki Shorts And Saffron Flags is a penetrating and meticulously researched critique of the forces of Hindutva. The authors trace the roots of the Hindutva ideology to the politics of the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh. They discuss the history of the RSS and the Vishwa Hindu parishad, analyse the institutional structures of the organisations, their political language, their attempts at transforming Hinduism, and their strategies of communal mobilisation around the Ram Janambhoomi- Babri Masjid issue.
0863113834
Khaki
Saffron Flags
Hindu Right
324.254 / BASK