Ethnicity and Nation-building in South Asia

Ethnicity and Nation-building in South Asia
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Publisher : SAGE
Total Pages : 472
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ISBN-10 : 0761994394
ISBN-13 : 9780761994398
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Book Synopsis Ethnicity and Nation-building in South Asia by : Urmila Phadnis

Download or read book Ethnicity and Nation-building in South Asia written by Urmila Phadnis and published by SAGE. This book was released on 2001-12-14 with total page 472 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'This is probably the only work that deals with the entire spectrum of South Asian ethnicity and its dynamic role in regional politics. A decade and a half later after the first edition was published, the work has become even more relevant because ethnic divisions have become sharper all across the region. This updated second edition is thus welcome' - Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan, Contemporary South Asia The new, revised edition of Ethnicity and Nation-building in South Asia has been rewritten and updated by Rajat Ganguly following the untimely death of the original author Urmila Phadnis.


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