Language, Religion and Politics in North India

by Paul R. Brass

Book Overview

This book is recognized as a classic study both of the politics of language and religion in India and of ethnic and nationalist movements in general. It received overwhelmingly favorable reviews across disciplinary and international boundaries at first publication, characterized as "a masterly conceptual analysis of language, religion, ethnic groups, and nationhood", "a monumental work", "of interest to all political scientists", one that "should...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0595343945
• ISBN13: 9780595343942
• Release Date: March 2005
• Publisher: iUniverse
• Length: 484 Pages
• Weight: 1.67 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"