Essays about: "majoritarianism"

Found 1 essay containing the word majoritarianism.

  1. 1. Repetitive Stability of Indian Muslim Identity - An Account from the Majority/Minority Nexus

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionen

    Author : Ted Svensson; [2005]
    Keywords : India; Muslim identity; communalism; majoritarianism; minorityism; state categorisation; Social sciences; Samhällsvetenskaper; Political and administrative sciences; Statsvetenskap; förvaltningskunskap; Social Sciences; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : Muslims constitute the largest religious minority in contemporary India. During the last two decades the Hindu Right, with its notion of India as an essentially Hindu nation, has imposed grave external pressure on the Muslim population, both in terms of security and self-identification. READ MORE