Politics after Television : Hindu Nationalism and the Reshaping of the Public in India.

The broadcast on Indian national television in January 1987 of the Hindu epic The Ramayana sparked the largest political campaign in post-independence times, led by Hindu nationalists. Arvind Rajagopal's book analyses this extraordinary series of events. This book will interest scholars of poli...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Rajagopal, Arvind
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2001.
Temas:
Television in politics > India.
Elections > India.
Mass media > Political aspects > India.
Nationalism > Religious aspects.
Nationalism > India.
Immigrants > United States.
Élections > Inde.
Nationalisme > Aspect religieux.
Elections
Immigrants
Mass media > Political aspects
Nationalism
Nationalism > Religious aspects
Television in politics
India
United States
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Half-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; CHAPTER 1 Hindu nationalism and the cultural forms of Indian politics; CHAPTER 2 Prime time religion; CHAPTER 3 The communicating thing and its public; CHAPTER 4 A split public in the making and unmaking of the Ram Janmabhumi movement; CHAPTER 5 Organization, performance, and symbol; CHAPTER 6 Hindutva goes global; Conclusion; APPENDIX Background to the Babri Masjid dispute; Notes; CONCLUSION; Select bibliography; Index.

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