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Mobilizing the Marginalized: Ethnic Parties without Ethnic Movements (Modern South Asia) - Hardcover

Book 8 of 26: Modern South Asia

Ahuja, Amit

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9780190916428: Mobilizing the Marginalized: Ethnic Parties without Ethnic Movements (Modern South Asia)
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ISBN 10: 0190916427 ISBN 13: 9780190916428
Publisher: Oxford University Press, 2019

Synopsis

In Mobilizing the Marginalized, Amit Ahuja shows how social movements by marginalized ethnic groups - those who are stigmatized by others and disproportionately poor - undermine bloc voting to generate competition for marginalized citizens' votes across political parties.

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About the Author

Amit Ahuja is Associate Professor of Political Science at the University of California, Santa Barbara. His research focuses on the processes of inclusion and exclusion in multiethnic societies. He has studied this within the context of ethnic parties and movements, military organization, intercaste marriage, and skin color preferences in South Asia. Professor Ahuja's research has been supported by the National Endowment for the Humanities and the American Institute of Indian Studies, the National Bureau of Asian Research and the Woodrow Wilson Center for International Scholars, the Hellman Family Foundation, the University of California at Santa Barbara, and the University of Michigan.

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Publisher
Oxford University Press
Publication date
2019
Language
English
ISBN 10 
0190916427
ISBN 13 
9780190916428
Binding
Hardcover
Number of pages
266
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