Gujarat beyond Gandhi : identity, society and conflict
Mehta, Nalin Ed.
Gujarat beyond Gandhi : identity, society and conflict - London Routledge 2020 - vii,167p. - South Asian History and Culture .
Contents
Notes on Contributors vi
1. Gujarat beyond Gandhi: notes on identity, conflict and society
Nalin Mehta and Mona G. Mehta 1
2. From Navnirman to the anti-Manda! riots: the political trajectory of Gujarat (1974--1985)
Nagindas Sanghavi 14
3. Bootlegging, politics and corruption: state violence and the routine practices of public power in Gujarat (1985- 2002)
Ornit Shani 28
4. A river of no dissent: Narmada Movement and coercive Gujarati nativism
Mona G. Mehta 43
5. Special political zone: urban planning, spatial segregation and the infrastructure of violence in Ahmedabad
Arvind Rajagopal 63
6. On the political use of disgust in Gujarat
Parvis Ghassem-Fachandi 91
7. Ashis Nandy vs. the state of Gujarat: authoritarian developmentalism, democracy and the politics of Narendra Modi
Nalin Mehta 111
8. Soteriological journeys and discourses of self-transformation: the Tablighi Jamaat and Svadhyaya in Gujarat
Anindita Chakrabarti 131
9. An 'Imagined Community' in diaspora: Gujaratis in South Africa Goolam Vahed 149
Index 165
9781138349674
Art
India--Gujarat
Politics and government
Social conditions
Civilization
Climatisation
Ventilation
air conditioning
954.75 / MEH
Gujarat beyond Gandhi : identity, society and conflict - London Routledge 2020 - vii,167p. - South Asian History and Culture .
Contents
Notes on Contributors vi
1. Gujarat beyond Gandhi: notes on identity, conflict and society
Nalin Mehta and Mona G. Mehta 1
2. From Navnirman to the anti-Manda! riots: the political trajectory of Gujarat (1974--1985)
Nagindas Sanghavi 14
3. Bootlegging, politics and corruption: state violence and the routine practices of public power in Gujarat (1985- 2002)
Ornit Shani 28
4. A river of no dissent: Narmada Movement and coercive Gujarati nativism
Mona G. Mehta 43
5. Special political zone: urban planning, spatial segregation and the infrastructure of violence in Ahmedabad
Arvind Rajagopal 63
6. On the political use of disgust in Gujarat
Parvis Ghassem-Fachandi 91
7. Ashis Nandy vs. the state of Gujarat: authoritarian developmentalism, democracy and the politics of Narendra Modi
Nalin Mehta 111
8. Soteriological journeys and discourses of self-transformation: the Tablighi Jamaat and Svadhyaya in Gujarat
Anindita Chakrabarti 131
9. An 'Imagined Community' in diaspora: Gujaratis in South Africa Goolam Vahed 149
Index 165
9781138349674
Art
India--Gujarat
Politics and government
Social conditions
Civilization
Climatisation
Ventilation
air conditioning
954.75 / MEH