Indian Religions Podcast
Suman Nath

Suman
Nath

Democracy and Social Cleavage in India

Suman Nath's book Democracy and Social Cleavage in India: Ethnography of Riots, Everyday Politics and Communalism in West Bengal (2012-2021) (Routledge, 2022) explores the emergence of identity politics and violence at the forefront of political life in an Indian state. Through a close reading of everyday politics in West Bengal, India, which …

Guest: Suman NathDate: 7/28/2022