The Violence of Recognition: Adivasi Indigeneity and Anti-Dalitness in India

By: Hota, Pinky

The Violence of Recognition offers an unprecedented firsthand account of the operations of Hindu nationalists and their role in sparking the largest incident of anti-Christian violence in India's history. Through vivid ethnographic storytelling, Pinky Hota explores the roots of ethnonationalist conflict between two historically marginalized groups--the Kandha, who are Adivasi (tribal people considered indigenous in India), and the Pana,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1512824852
• ISBN13: 9781512824858
• Release Date: November 2023
• Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"