Uprising of the Fools - Pilgrimage As Moral Protest in Contemporary India

Informationen zum Autor Vikash Singh is Assistant Professor of Sociology at Montclair State University. Klappentext Vikash Singh is Assistant Professor of Sociology at Montclair State University. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction: Illegitimate Religion 1. Mastering Uncertainty: Performance and Recognition in Religion 2. "Everything is a Gift, Bhole": Custom and the Ethics of Care 3. Ominous Signs: Of Dread, Desires, and Determination 4. Damning Corpses: Violence, Religious or Secular? 5. Caste and the Informal Economy: Subversive Aesthetics of Popular Religion 6. Wishful Nightmares: Triumphant Neoliberalism and the Resistances of Religion 7. War, Nation, and the Human as a Thing

Product details

• Authors: Singh, Vikash Singh
• Publisher: Stanford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 28.02.2017
• EAN: 9781503600379
• ISBN: 978-1-5036-0037-9
• No. of pages: 277
• Series: South Asia in Motion; South Asia in Motion
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Other religions; Social sciences, law, business > Sociology > Sociological theories