Globalization and the Politics of Identity in India

Table of contents

1. Cover
2. Title Page
3. Contents
4. About the Editors and Contributors
5. List of Tables
6. Introduction
7. PART I: Globalization and the Nature of Identity
   1. 1. Globalization and Geo-political Imperatives in South Asia
   2. 2. Globalization and Imagined Identities: Lessons from Colonial and Nationalist Constructions of Identities in Punjab
   3. 3. Globalization, the Diaspora and Hindutva
   4. 4. Globalization and the Politics of Identities in India
8. PART II: Identity and the Politics of Marginality
   1. 5. Religion and the Political Discourse of Identity in Kashmir
   2. 6. Development (?) and Identity Politics in West Bengal: The Kamtapur Movement in North Bengal
   3. 7. Caste Politics and Hindu Nationalism in a Closed Society: Limits of Electoral Politics in Rajasthan
   4. 8. ‘Mool/Asli’ Backward Classes and the Politics of Recognition in Rajasthan
   5. 9. Caste Identity and Socio! Conflicts in Punjab
9. PART III: Globalization, the Economy and the Politics of Identity
   1. 10. Globalization and the Foreign Economic Policy of India: A Study of Foreign Direct Investment
   2. 11. India Shining: The Impact of Economic Reforms on Indian Elections
10. PART IV: Unitarist Nationalism and Identities
    1. 12. The Politics of Identity in Kashmir
    2. 13. Thinking about Democracy, Identity Politics and Development in India
    3. 14. Democracy Beyond Frontiers: Indian Democracy in the Age of Globalization
11. PART V: Globalization Beyond Identity Politics
    1. 15. Globalization and Development Strategies for the Indian Northeast
12. Notes
13. Copyright