Muslim belonging in secular India : negotiating citizenship in postcolonial Hyderabad / Taylor C. Sherman, London School of Economics and Political Science

Author: Sherman, Taylor C.
Published: [New York] : Cambridge University Press, 2015.
Physical Description: xiii, 200 pages ; 24 cm

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Contents

Introduction -- Moral economies of communal violence and refugee rehabilitation -- Unwinding Hyderabad's pan-Islamic networks -- Majority rule versus Mulki rule: government service and the Hindu majority -- Secular Muslim politics in a democratic age -- From the language of the bazaar to a minority language: linguistic reorganisation in Hyderabad State and the fate of Urdu -- Conclusion.

Subject(s)

1900-1999
Muslims—India—Hyderabad—Social conditions—20th century
Ethnic relations
Muslims
Muslims—Social conditions
Social conditions
Muslims—India—Hyderabad—History—20th century
Hyderabad (India)—Social conditions—20th century
Hyderabad (India)—Ethnic relations
India—Hyderabad
Hyderabad (India)—History—20th century

Genre(s)

History

ISBN

9781107095076 (hardback)
1107095077 (hardback)

Bibliography Note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 185-194) and index.

Source of Acquisition

Purchased with funds from the The Hastings Libraries Endowment; 2016

Endowment Note

The Hastings Libraries Endowment

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