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Nation, Gender and Representations of (In)Securities in Indian Politics

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Das, Runa

Abstract

This article examines the relationship between gender, nations and nationalisms vis-a-vis the Indian state's nationalist identity and perceptions of (in)security. It explores how the postcolonial Indian state's project of nation-building — reflective of a western secular-modern identity (under the C... mehr

This article examines the relationship between gender, nations and nationalisms vis-a-vis the Indian state's nationalist identity and perceptions of (in)security. It explores how the postcolonial Indian state's project of nation-building — reflective of a western secular-modern identity (under the Congress Party) and a Hindutva-dominated identity (under the BJP) — incorporates gender, with continuities and discontinuities, to articulate divergent forms of nationalist/communalist identities, `cartographic anxieties' and nuclear (in)securities. The article contends that with the recent rise of the Hindu-Right BJP, guided by Hindutva ideology, the nature of representing the Indian nation, its women and (in)securities has changed from a geopolitical to a cultural perception — thereby necessitating a rereading of the Indian nation, nationalism, gender and its perceptions of (in)security.... weniger

Thesaurusschlagwörter
Nation; Gender

Freie Schlagwörter
Hindutva; identity; India; insecurity; nationalism; security; state;

Sprache Dokument
Englisch

Publikationsjahr
2008

Seitenangabe
S. 203-221

Zeitschriftentitel
European Journal of Women's Studies, 15 (2008) 3

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1177/1350506808091504

Status
Postprint; begutachtet (peer reviewed)

Lizenz
PEER Licence Agreement (applicable only to documents from PEER project)


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