{"product_id":"politics-and-religion-in-contemporary-india","title":"Politics and Religion in Contemporary India","description":"\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Rawat Publications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ishwar Modi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2014\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9788131606681\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 208\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCover:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8.3 x 5.7 x 0.8 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis collection of essays by renowned scholars offers a comprehensive examination of some of the most important aspects of society, polity, and religion in India. The volume addresses themes that are crucial not only from a historical perspective but also in contemporary discussions on Indian society. The essays explore the complex interplay between politics, religion, and the construction of identities, particularly in relation to religion, caste, community, and gender.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book provides a rich analysis of how religious and social identities are shaped and influenced by the political landscape of India. It delves into the dynamics of secularism, religion, and community, highlighting how these forces have contributed to the formation of varied identities in modern Indian society.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents include:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePolity, Religion and Secularism in India: A Study of Interrelationships\u003c\/em\u003e by C.N. Venugopal\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Politics of Religion and the Complex Spirituality of Religious Encounters and Co-Realizations: The Multiverse of Hindu Engagement with Christianity in India\u003c\/em\u003e by Ananta Kumar Giri\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eCommunity Within Community: Politics of Exclusion in the Construction of Sikh Identity\u003c\/em\u003e by Paramjit S. Judge\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eReligious Landscape, Low Caste Hindus and the Identity Politics: Configuration of Socio-religious Space for Weaker Sections in Jammu City, J\u0026amp;K (India)\u003c\/em\u003e by Ashish Saxena and Vijaylaxmi Saxena\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eBuddhist Identity: A Case Study of Buddhist Women’s Narratives in Nagpur City\u003c\/em\u003e by Ajay I. Choudhary\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSocial Dynamics in a Religious Milieu: The Sevayats of the Jagannath Temple at Puri\u003c\/em\u003e by Ramanuj Ganguly\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSacred Rivers: Energy Resources and People’s Power\u003c\/em\u003e by Susan Visvanathan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis book offers valuable insights into how politics and religion shape identity and social structure in India. It is an essential read for anyone interested in the complex social dynamics of contemporary India.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIshwar Modi is a prominent sociologist and a pioneer of leisure studies in India. He served as the Director of the Centre for Leisure and Tourism Studies at the University of Rajasthan and is currently the Director of the India International Institute of Social Sciences. He has held several prestigious academic positions, including President of the Indian Sociological Society and a member of the Executive Committee of the International Sociological Association. He has authored, co-authored, and edited several books and is on the editorial boards of several national and international journals.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rawat Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50028522012976,"sku":"DRG.RawatPublications_9788131606681","price":712.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/71Of8_06QvL.jpg?v=1756392651","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/bn\/products\/politics-and-religion-in-contemporary-india","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}