Making Place for Muslims in Contemporary India

by Kalyani Devaki Menon

Book Overview

Making Place for Muslims in Contemporary India looks at how religion provides an arena to make place and challenge the majoritarian, exclusionary, and introverted tendencies of contemporary India.

Places do not simply exist. They are made and remade by the acts of individuals and communities at particular historical moments. In India today, the place for Muslims is shrinking as the revanchist Hindu Right increasingly...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1501760610
• ISBN13: 9781501760617
• Release Date: May 2022
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 216 Pages
• Weight: 0.71 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"
• Age Range: 18 years and up