The Production of Hindu-Muslim Violence in Contemporary India
| Author | Paul Brass |
|---|---|
| Language | English |
| Subject | Religious violence in India |
| Publisher | University of Washington Press |
Publication date | 2003 |
| Media type | |
| Pages | 481 |
| ISBN | 0-295-98258-6 |
The Production of Hindu-Muslim Violence in Contemporary India is a book written by Paul Brass, a professor emeritus at the University of Washington.[1] The book covers the causes of religious violence in India based on Paul's forty two year comprehensive research mostly based in Aligarh, including interviewing a number of instigators and victims of violence.[1]
Synopsis
The book mainly discusses how the incidents of violence occur. In the first part of the book, Brass criticizes the justifications presented for religious riots.[2]
References
- 1 2 Jawid Laiq (27 October 2003). "On A Collusion Course". Outlook. Retrieved 28 July 2013.
- ↑ Thomas Blom Hansen (2006). May, Stephen; Modood, Tariq, eds. "Politics by other means". Ethnicities (Sage Publications) 6 (1): 102–106. doi:10.1177/1468796806062238. ISSN 1741-2706.
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