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Gujarat, the making of a tragedy /

Title
Gujarat, the making of a tragedy / edited by Siddharth Varadarajan.
Publication
New Delhi ; New York, NY : Penguin Books, 2002.
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Varadarajan, Siddharth,
Description
xii, 459 pages; 21 cm
Summary
Contributed articles and analysis of media reports on the Gujarat tragedy.
Subject
  • Affrontements ethniques > Gujerat (Inde)
  • Communalism > Gujarat
  • Communalism
  • Ethnic relations
  • Gujarat (India) > Ethnic relations
  • Gujerat (Inde) > Relations interethniques
  • Hindus > Gujarat
  • Hindus
  • India > Gujarat
  • Muslims > Gujarat
  • Muslims
  • Pluralisme religieux > Aspect politique > Gujerat (Inde)
  • Riots > Gujarat
  • Riots
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
  • The carnage at Godhara / Jyoti Punwani -- A licence to kill : patterns of violence in Gujarat / Nandini Sundar -- Narratives from the killing fields -- When guardians betrays : the role of the police / Teesta Setalvad -- An open letters to my fellow police officers / Vibhuti Narain Rai -- Nothing new? : women as victims / Barkha Dutt, PUCL-Vadodara and Shanti Abhiyan -- Adivasis and dalits tribals voice and violence / G.N. Devy -- The violence in Gujarat and the dalits / Mohandas Namishray -- The truth hurts : Gujarat and the role of the media / Siddharth Varadarajan, Rajdeep Sardesai, PUCL-Vadodara/Shanti abhiyan, Anil Chamaria -- Little relief, no rehabilitation / People's Union for Democratic Rights -- Apart, yet a part : ghettorization, trauma -- and some rays of hope -- The elusive quest for justice : Delhi 1984 to Gujarat 2002 / Vrinda Grover -- India's reaction to international concern / A.G. Noorani -- The dialogue of Vali Gujarati and Hanumanji / Ranjana Argrade.
  • Genocide of the idea of Gujarat / Shail Mayaram -- The pathology of Gujarat / Achyut Yagnik -- Caste, Hindutva, and the making of mob culture / Ghanshyam Shah -- The VHP needs to hear the condemnation of the Hindu middle ground / Ramachandra Guha -- Where will it end? / Mahasweta Devi -- NM and Kalinga? thrice impossible, brother Gill / Prakash N. Shah -- Just another day in Ahmedabad / Gurpal Singh -- I salute you Geetaben / Siddharth Varadarajan.
ISBN
  • 0143029010
  • 9780143029014
LCCN
2003305514
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library