Hindutva and Violence - V. D. Savarkar and the Politics of History

Examines the place of history in the political thought of Vinayak Damodar Savarkar, one of the key architects of modern Hindu nationalism.

About the author

Vinayak Chaturvedi is Professor of History at the University of California, Irvine. He is the author of Peasant Pasts: History and Memory in Western India and the editor of Mapping Subaltern Studies and the Postcolonial and The Pandemic: Perspectives on Asia.

Product details

• Authors: Vinayak Chaturvedi, Chaturvedi Vinayak
• Publisher: State University of New York Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 02.03.2023
• EAN: 9781438488769
• ISBN: 978-1-4384-8876-9
• No. of pages: 479
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 25 mm
• Subjects: Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Biography: general, Asia, Nationalism, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian, RELIGION / Hinduism / History, Politics & government, History of Religion, Hinduism, Politics and government, Asian History, Indian sub-continent, South Asia (Indian sub-continent), HISTORY / Asia / South / General, BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Asian & Asian American