Riots and After in Mumbai: Chronicles of Truth and Reconciliation

by Meena Menon

Book Overview

Riots and After in Mumbai provides a synoptic record of events in Mumbai, focusing essentially on the history of riots in the city. Using this framework, it attempts to understand the sociopolitical and cultural realities of present-day Mumbai through a collection of narratives of the people affected by the communal riots of 1992-93.The author uses a novel approach, combining historical records from the pre-Independence era (1893-1945) and personal...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 935280614X
• ISBN13: 9789352806140
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Sage Publications Pvt. Ltd
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"