Keeping the Peace: Spatial Differences in Hindu-Muslim Violence in Gujarat in 2002
Investigates geographic variation in Hindu-Muslim violence in Gujarat in 2002 critically examining the logic of political violence.
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| Type de support: | Électronique Livre |
| Langue: | Anglais |
| Service de livraison Subito: | Commander maintenant. |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Cambridge
Cambridge University Press
2019
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| Dans: | Année: 2019 |
| Sujets non-standardisés: | B
Riots-India-Gujarat
B Communalism-India-Gujarat B Electronic books B Violence-India-Gujarat |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Édition parallèle: | Erscheint auch als: 9781108497596 |
| Résumé: | Investigates geographic variation in Hindu-Muslim violence in Gujarat in 2002 critically examining the logic of political violence. Cover -- Keeping the Peace -- Title -- Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Tables -- Images -- Figures -- Preface -- Acknowledgements -- 1. Explaining Variation in Violence: An Introduction -- The Puzzle -- Structure of the Book -- The Hindu and the Muslim: Identity, Conflict, and Violence in Modern India -- Hindu-Muslim Violence in Gujarat: A Historical Perspective -- Violence in 2002: The Event -- A Note on Methods and Ethics -- 2. Peace and Violence: Concepts and Theory -- Violent Conflict and the Actions of Political Elites -- Contact and Threat -- Emotions -- 3. The Political Logic of Violence: Anti-Muslim Pogrom in Gujarat -- Data and Method -- Dependent Variable -- Method -- Independent Variables -- Results -- Discussion -- 4. Ahmedabad -- Ahmedabad: Violence in 2002 -- A Fractured City: Spatial Segregation in Ahmedabad -- The Axiomatic Nature of Anti-Muslim Prejudice -- Research Design and Overview of Neighbourhoods -- Ram Rahim Nagar -- Santoshnagar -- Parikshitlal Nagar -- Kabadi Markets-2 and 3 -- Naroda Patiya -- Secondary Sites -- Ward-level Analysis: Quantitative Findings -- Estimation of Muslim Population in Wards -- Results -- 5. Spatial Configuration: Variation in Violence across Neighbourhoods -- Influence of Space on Collective Action -- Spatial Configuration -- Ethnographic Findings -- Political Incentives -- Interethnic Engagement -- Spatial Configuration in Neighbourhoods of Ahmedabad -- Ram Rahim Nagar -- Santoshnagar -- Parikshitlal Nagar -- Kabadi Markets-2 and 3 -- Naroda Patiya -- Discussion -- 6. Monitoring and Control in Two Peaceful Neighbourhoods -- Peace as a Commitment Problem -- Fight or Flight? -- The Dichotomy of 'Good Behaviour' -- Realization of Total Compliance for Peacekeeping: Violence versus Voting-behaviour -- Monitoring and Sanctioning During Attacks -- Closure of Boundaries to Prevent Outsiders. |
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| Description: | Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources |
| Description matérielle: | 1 online resource (213 pages) |
| ISBN: | 978-1-108-64260-6 |