Book Review: Partha Chatterjee's "I am the People" discusses populism & the rise of the Hindu Right Shaikh Mujibur RehmanAn important book to make sense of the present time and the rise of the Hindu right wing.
Democracy from belowShaikh Mujibur RehmanA comprehensive book, based on extensive fieldwork, that explores the complex relationships which India’s poor have with democracy and its instituti
Coexistence and strifeShaikh Mujibur RehmanEuropeans are far less equipped to deal with the challenge of Muslims and non-Muslims living side by side than Indians, who have a long experience of
Rule of the majorityShaikh Mujibur RehmanA volume that attempts to explain why and how the Hindutva project of creating a majoritarian state took off in 2014.
Politics of polarisation Shaikh Mujibur RehmanThis book explains the conditions that facilitate fascist politics and the multiple strategies that its advocates employ.
Protests & policyShaikh Mujibur RehmanThe second volume of Zoya Hasan’s trilogy on policymaking offers valuable insights that enhance our understanding of political developments during t
Contours of riotsSHAIKH MUJIBUR REHMANThe book offers crucial insights into the way political parties, movements and governments work in vitiating or defusing the communal atmosphere.
Freebie phobia: The BJP’s concerted attack on redistributive transfers Although the BJP is against ‘freebies’ in principle, in practice it has been forced to use a version of concessions and transfers to counter the o
SlideshowLiving on the edgeThey are river people, whose lives ebb and flow with the waters of the Brahmaputra in a timeless rhythm. But now, hydroelectric projects and homogenis
