Communalism and Globalization in South Asia and its Diaspora
About this ebook
Including contributions by some of the most notable scholars working on communalism in South Asia and its diaspora as well as by some challenging new voices, the book encompasses both different disciplinary and theoretical perspectives. It looks at a range of methodologies in an effort to stimulate new debates on the relationship between communalism and globalization, and is a useful contribution to studies on South Asia and Asian History.
About the author
Deana Heath is an Indian Council for Cultural Relations Research Fellow at
Delhi University. Her research focuses on placing South Asia in broader
comparative, transnational and global contexts. She is the author of Purifying
Empire: obscenity and the politics of moral regulations in Britain, India and
Australia (Cambridge University Press, 2010).
Chandana Mathur is lecturer in the Department of Anthropology at the National University of Ireland, Maynooth. Her work draws on the perspectives of anthropological political economy in the context of North America, South Asia and its diaspora.
