Community formation and communal conflicts: Namasudra-muslim riot in Jessore-Khulna

Through a study of the Namasudra-Muslim disturbances that occured in May 1911 in the Jessore-Khulna region of eastern Bengal, the author argues that collective action was imperative for submerged groups to establish their self-image. In order to achieve this goal of self-affirmation both communities...

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Главный автор: Bandyopadhyay, Sekhar 1952- (Автор)
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Язык:Английский
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Опубликовано: 1990
В: Economic & political weekly
Год: 1990, Том: 25, Выпуск: 46, Страницы: 2563-2568
Другие ключевые слова:B Индус
B Социальный конфликт (мотив)
B Земельная собственность
B Bangladesch
B Мусульманин (мотив)
B Каста
B Социоэкономическая перемена
B Bangladesch Jessore (District) Khulna (District) Muslime Hindus Kastensystem Социальный конфликт (мотив) Социоэкономическая перемена Grundbesitz
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Итог:Through a study of the Namasudra-Muslim disturbances that occured in May 1911 in the Jessore-Khulna region of eastern Bengal, the author argues that collective action was imperative for submerged groups to establish their self-image. In order to achieve this goal of self-affirmation both communities used various symbols, both verbal and non-verbal. In order to vindicate the honour of their communities, the Muslims and the Namasudras sometimes fought among themselves and sometimes combined to fight their common adversaries. (DÜI-Sen)
ISSN:0012-9976
Второстепенные работы:In: Economic & political weekly