Minority identities and the nation-state
edited by:Mahajan, GurpreetSheth, D.L.
- New Delhi Oxford University Press 1999
- x, 334
includes index
The essays in this volume examine minority rights within the context of the nation state and democratic politics. The authors explore the stresses of minority consciousness and reflect upon the tensions between the democratic-political-rights and cultural claims of minorities as they emerged within the framework of the nation State
9780195645415
Human rights--India
Minorities--India--Civil rights
Indigenous peoples--India--Civil rights
Minorities--Asia, South National State
Nation-state
323.11914 / MIN-
includes index
The essays in this volume examine minority rights within the context of the nation state and democratic politics. The authors explore the stresses of minority consciousness and reflect upon the tensions between the democratic-political-rights and cultural claims of minorities as they emerged within the framework of the nation State
9780195645415
Human rights--India
Minorities--India--Civil rights
Indigenous peoples--India--Civil rights
Minorities--Asia, South National State
Nation-state
323.11914 / MIN-