Hindu nationalism, electoral politics, and the rise of the Bharatiya Janata party in India
This thesis examines the rise of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its remarkable success in the 1989 and 1991 elections in India, to the point where it has become the leading opposition party in India's national parliament. The BJP's powerful "Hindutva" ideology, based on the...
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| Language: | English |
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2008
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/2429/1586 |