Politics of Hate
religious majoritarianism in south asia
$76.75
- Paperback
340 pages
- Release Date
12 January 2023
Summary
Over the years, politicians across the world have exploited ethnic and religious sentiments to mobilize support in their favour. Majoritarian communalism entails rehashing historical grievances and creating fear among the majority that minorities threaten the former’s religion, culture or tradition. In many instances, the minority groups are described as privileged, unduly supported by the state, a threat to economic and job opportunities for the majority and so on.
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Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9789356293557 |
|---|---|
| ISBN-10: | 9356293554 |
| Author: | Farahnaz Ispahani |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers India |
| Imprint: | HarperCollins Publishers India |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 340 |
| Release Date: | 12 January 2023 |
| Weight: | 500g |
| Dimensions: | 220mm x 140mm x 20mm |
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About The Author
Farahnaz Ispahani
Farahnaz Ispahani is a Global Fellow at the Woodrow Wilson Center and a Steering Group Member of the International Parliamentarians Panel for Freedom of Religion or Belief (IPPFORB). She also serves on the Anti-Defamation League Task Force on Middle East Minorities. Ispahani served as a spokesperson and international media coordinator for the Pakistan People’s Party, working alongside the late Benazir Bhutto. During her tenure in parliament (2008–2012), she was a member of the Foreign Affairs and Human Rights Committees and of the Women’s Parliamentary Caucus. She concurrently served as Media Advisor to the President of Pakistan.
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