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Cleansing the Nation: India, the Hindu Modern, and Mediations of Gender

By Raka Shome
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By Raka Shome
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In Cleansing the Nation, Raka Shome explores the logics of governmentality of contemporary Hindu nationalism in India by advancing the concept of the "Hindu modern." Analyzing a national cleanliness program and other development projects, Shome shows how the Hindu modern-a form of national governmentality that disciplines and regulates individual subjects to create desirable "clean" citizens-inscribes Hindu nationalism in India. Focused on security, progress, and development while celebrati...

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