Hurt Sentiments : : Secularism and Belonging in South Asia / / Neeti Nair.

An insightful history of censorship, hate speech, and majoritarianism in post-partition South Asia.At the time of the India-Pakistan partition in 1947, it was widely expected that India would be secular, home to members of different religious traditions and communities, whereas Pakistan would be a h...

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Place / Publishing House:Cambridge, MA : : Harvard University Press, , [2023]
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Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (240 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Introduction: After Partition
  • 1 Gandhi’s Assassination, Godse’s Defense, and the Minority Question
  • 2 “Hindu Hurt” and the Case for Secularism in India
  • 3 Debating the “Islamic State” in Pakistan
  • 4 Islam and the Secular in Bangladesh and Pakistan
  • Epilogue: Secularism as Belonging
  • Abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Acknowledgments
  • Index