Varshney, Ashutosh. <br/><br/>
Ethnic Conflict and Civic Life :  Hindus and Muslims in India. 

 - 1st ed. 
 - 1 online resource (393 pages) 
<br/><br/>Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Part I Arguments and Theories -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Why Civil Society? Ethnic Conflict and the Existing Traditions of Inquiry -- Part II The National Level -- 3 Competing National Imaginations -- 4 Hindu-Muslim Riots, 1990-1995: The National Picture -- Part III Local Variations -- Aligarh and Calicut: Internal and External Cleavages -- 5 Aligarh and Calicut: Civic Life and Its Political Foundations -- 6 Vicious and Virtuous Circles -- Hyderabad and Lucknow: Elite Integration Versus Mass Integration -- 7 Princely Resistance to Civil Society -- 8 Hindu Nationalists as Bridge Builders? -- Ahmedabad and Surat: How Civic Institutions Decline -- 9 Gandhi and Civil Society -- 10 Decline of a Civic Order and Communal Violence -- 11 Endogeneity? Of Causes and Consequences -- Part IV Conclusions -- 12 Ethnic Conflict, the State, and Civil Society -- Appendix A Questionnaire for the Project on Hindu-Muslim Relations in India -- Appendix B Data Entry Protocol for the Riot Database -- Appendix C Regression Results: Hindu-Muslim Riots, 1950-1995 -- Notes -- Index. 
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<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780300127942 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>India -- Politics and government -- 1947-.
<br/><br/><label>Index Terms--Genre/Form: </label><br/>Electronic books.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>DS422.C64V37 2002 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>954/.0088/2971