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100 _aBerglund, Henrik
245 _aReligion and nationalism politics of BJP
260 _c2004
300 _ap.1064-070.
362 _a6 Mar
520 _aWhile claiming full respect for the political and civil rights of all citizens, the BJP has in its political practice throughout the years demonstrated that its version of Hindu nationalism often clashes with generally acknowledged features of Indian democracy, especially minority rights. This essay analyses the ideology of the BJP relating it to a general theoretical discourse on nationalism and also to the contemporary debate on citizenship within political theory. - Reproduced.
650 _aNationalism - India
650 _aReligion - India
650 _aPolitical parties - India
650 _aBhartiya Janata Party
773 _aEconomic and Political Weekly
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