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Democracy and Social Cleavage in India: Ethnography of Riots, Everyday Politics and Communalism in West Bengal c. 2012–2021

SKU: 9781032425733

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Uncover the complex interplay of democracy, social cleavage, and communalism in West Bengal with this vital ethnographic study. Suman Nath’s work offers unique, ground-level insights into how identity politics and religious polarization manifest in everyday Indian politics, shedding light on the mechanisms behind riots and political transitions. Essential reading for students and researchers of political science, sociology, and South Asian studies seeking a nuanced understanding of contemporary India, particularly the socio-political trajectories in a key Indian state.

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