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Constitutional corruption in India: an analysis of two Bharatiya Janata Party scandals [PDF]
Purpose – This paper focuses on two examples of constitutional corruption in India where the constitution is used for questionable political reasons by the Bharatiya Janata Party under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Krishna K. Tummala
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Verdict 2019: The expanded support base of the Bharatiya Janata Party [PDF]
The verdict of 2019 indicates that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) not only managed to retain its support base which it built in 2014, but also expanded it both geographically and socially. It managed to win seats in states where it had not performed well in earlier elections, and to get more votes amongst communities which had not voted for it ...
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Saffronizing the periphery: Explaining the rise of the Bharatiya Janata Party in contemporary Assam [PDF]
The remotely located and relatively marginalized states of northeast India have historically been a Congress bastion, despite posing continued challenges to the nation-building project through many insurgency movements. The success of the grand old party depended on creating ‘umbrella coalitions’ with diverse ethnic groups to sustain power.
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Alla ricerca del “vero uomo”: declinazioni della mascolinità di Narendra Modi
This article deals with some issues regarding masculinity in contemporary India, focusing on popular culture, the clothing semiotics, and the media discourse on masculinity, referred to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, leader of the Hindu nationalist party ...
Alessandra Consolaro
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Globalization and the Conduct of Hindu Radicalism in Authority [PDF]
Following the partition of the Indian subcontinent in 1947, the sociopolitical rivalry between Hindu religious nationalists and secular democratic nationalists that arose during the independence struggles and whose intolerance precipitated the conflict ...
Heshmat Sadat Moinifar +1 more
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Abstract This article situates the largest political party in the world, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in India, within the literature on the populist radical right. After providing a brief overview of Hindutva ideology and organizations, with a particular focus on the BJP, it analyzes how nativism, populism, and authoritarianism are ...
Eviane Leidig, Cas Mudde
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The Transformation of Secularism and the BJP’s Hindu Nationalism
Since Modi came into power in 2014, secularism has significantly retreated in India’s State machinery, institutions and political discourse. Exploring the history of secularism after India’s independence, it can be concluded that India has never achieved
Jinying Chen
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Emerging Hindu Rashtra and Its Impact on Indian Muslims
This article examines the impact of the gradual Hindutvaization of Indian culture and politics on Indian Muslims. The article contrasts the status of Muslims in the still secular, pluralistic, and democratic constitution of India with the rather ...
M. A. Muqtedar Khan, Rifat Binte Lutful
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The response time and accuracy of processing verbal and nonverbal stimuli may predict the desired outcome of an event. Few studies have examined the psycholinguistic evidence of the speed-accuracy trade-off in the processing of political information to ...
Tarai Shashikanta +3 more
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Assembly Elections of India, 2021: Revisiting Assam
In India, Assembly Elections were held in Assam, West Bengal, Kerela, Tamil Nadu and Puducherry in the first half of 2021. Driving this study is an attempt to analyse the election results of the state of Assam where Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and its ...
Pranjit Kumar Sarma +1 more
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