Politics After Television: Hindu Nationalism and the Reshaping of the Public in India

by Arvind Rajagopal

Book Overview

In January 1987, the Indian state-run television began broadcasting a Hindu epic in serial form, The Ramayana, to nationwide audiences, violating a decades-old taboo on religious partisanship. What... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521648394
• ISBN13: 9780521648394
• Release Date: January 2001
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 404 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"