Indian Secularism: Prospect and Problem
Issue: Vol 15 No. 3 (2012)
Journal: Implicit Religion
Subject Areas: Religious Studies
Abstract:
Books Reviewed:
Secularism’s Last Sigh? Hindutva and the (Mis)Rule of Law by Brenda Cossman and Ratna Kapur. Oxford University Press India, 2001. 212pp., pb., $28.50. ISBN-13: 9780195657982.
Indian Secularism: A Social and Intellectual History, 1870–1950, by Shabnum Tejani. Indiana University Press, 2008. 320pp., 2 maps, pb. $28.00, ISBN-13: 9780253220448; hb. $65.00, ISBN-13: 9780253352569.
Author: Israel Selvanayagam