Globalization and Religious Nationalism in India: The Search for Ontological Security

by Catarina Kinnvall

Exploring the effects of globalization in India and the problem of identity formation, this book contributes to the theoretical and empirical debate on identity, globalization, religious nationalism and (in)security.

The author puts forward a new approach based on political psychology, to interpret identity construction, which is seen as an individualized process where interactions of the global and the local are intimately implicated...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415544505
• ISBN13: 9780415544504
• Release Date: December 2006
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 238 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.1" x 9.2"