The Greater India Experiment: Hindutva and the Northeast

by Arkotong Longkumer

Book Overview

The assertion that even institutions often viewed as abhorrent should be dispassionately understood motivates Arkotong Longkumer's pathbreaking ethnography of the Sangh Parivar, a family of organizations comprising the Hindu right. The Greater India Experiment counters the urge to explain away their ideas and actions as inconsequential by demonstrating their efforts to influence local politics and culture in Northeast India. Longkumer constructs...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1503614220
• ISBN13: 9781503614222
• Release Date: December 2020
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 8.9"