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

by Pinky Hota

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: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1512824844
• ISBN13: 9781512824841
• Release Date: November 2023
• Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"