Minorities and the state : changing social and political landscape of Bengal /

This text discusses the enormity of problems faced by two numerically significant religious minority groups - Hindus in Bangladesh and Muslims in West Bengal, India.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Dasgupta, Abhijit, Togawa, Masahiko, Barkat, Abul
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Tokyo : SAGE ; Japanese Association for South Asian Studies (JASAS), 2011.
Temas:
Muslim
Group identity > India > Bengal.
Minorities > Civil rights > India > Bengal.
Migration, Internal > India > Bengal.
Identité collective > Bengale (Bangladesh et Inde)
Minorités > Droits > Bengale (Bangladesh et Inde)
Migration intérieure > Bengale (Bangladesh et Inde)
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Group identity
Migration, Internal
Minorities > Civil rights
Politics and government
Hindu
Minderheitenpolitik
Bengal (India) > Politics and government.
India > Bengal
Bangladesch
West Bengal
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The minorities in post-partition West Bengal : the riots of 1950 / Sekhar Bandyopadhyay
  • On the margins : Muslims in West Bengal / Abhijit Dasgupta
  • "Wrestling with my shadow" : the state and the immigrant Muslims in contemporary West Bengal / Samir Kumar Das
  • Partition refugees on borders : assimilation in West Bengal / Tetsuya Nakatani
  • Political economy of deprivation of Hindu minority in Bangladesh : living with the vested property act / Abul Barkat
  • Role of civil society in combating violence against religious minorities during the post-2001 general elections of Bangladesh / Rangalal Sen
  • Hindu minority in Bangladesh : migration, marginalization, and minority politics in Bengal / Masahiko Togawa
  • Status of Hindu women : spheres of human rights violation in Bangladesh / Sadeka Halim
  • The crises of Hindu minority as depicted in the fictions of contemporary Bangladesh / Abu Dayen.

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