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Informationen zum Autor Uwe Skoda is an associate professor of South Asian studies at Aarhus University, Denmark. Kenneth Bo Nielsen is a research fellow at the Centre for Development and the Environment at the University of Oslo, Norway. Marianne Qvortrup Fibiger is an associate professor in religious studies at Aarhus University, Denmark. Klappentext This book contains a collection of lucid, empirically grounded articles that explore and analyse the structures, agents and practices of social inclusion and exclusion in contemporary India and beyond. Inhaltsverzeichnis Acknowledgements; List of Contributors; 1. Introduction: Navigating Exclusion, Engineering Inclusion – Uwe Skoda and Kenneth Bo Nielsen; PART I: SPACES AND VALUES: 2. Cosmopolitanism or Iatrogenesis? Reflections on Religious Plurality, Censorship and Disciplinary Orientations – Kathinka Frøystad; 3. Dependent Husbands: Reflections on Marginal Masculinities – Radhika Chopra; 4. Exclusion and Inclusion: Navigation Strategies among Hindus in the Diaspora – A Case Study from Denmark – Marianne Qvortrup Fibiger; PART II: COMMUNITIES AND POLITICS: 5. In Search of Development: Muslims and Electoral Politics in an Indian State – Kenneth Bo Nielsen; 6. Exclusion as Common Denominator: Investigating ‘Dalit-hood’ – Guro W. Samuelsen; 7. Inclusion of the Excluded Groups through Panchayati Raj: Electoral Democracy in Uttar Pradesh – Satendra Kumar; 8. Making Sikkim More Inclusive: An Insider’s View of the Role of Committees and Commissions – Tanka B. Subba; 9. Encountering ‘Inclusion’ and Exclusion in Postindustrial Mumbai: A Study of Muslim Ex-millworkers’ Occupational Choices – Sumeet Mhaskar; PART III: RESOURCES AND DEVELOPMENT: 10. Dams, Development and the Exclusion of Indigenous Groups: A Case from Odisha – Deepak Kumar Behera; 11. ‘Solutions Emerge When Everyone Works Together’: Experiences of Social Inclusion in Watershed Management Committees in Karnataka – Devanshu Chakravarti, Sarah Byrne and Jane Carter; 12. The Death of Shankar: Social Exclusion and Tuberculosis in a Poor Neighbourhood in Bhubaneswar, Odisha – Jens Seeberg ...