State and Nation in South Asia / / Swarna Rajagopalan.
What makes a national community out of a state? Addressing this fundamental question, Rajagopalan studies national integration from the perspective of three South Asian communities—Tamilians in India, Sindhis in Pakistan, and Tamils in Sri Lanka—that have a history of secessionism in common, but wit...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022] ©2001 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- 1. National Integration as Community Building
- 2. State, Identity, and Ethnicity
- 3. State Intervention and Integrative Strategies
- 4. Building Communities out of States: Two Principles
- Acronyms
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Book