Essays examining the dark side of Indian democracy, from Hindu nationalism and corporate power to minority persecution and state violence.
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Essays examining the dark side of Indian democracy, from Hindu nationalism and corporate power to minority persecution and state violence.
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Combining fierce conviction, deft political analysis, and beautiful writing, this is the essential new book from Arundhati Roy. This series of essays examines the dark side of democracy in contemporary India. It looks closely at how religious majoritarianism, cultural nationalism, and neo-fascism simmer just under the surface of a country that projects itself as the world's largest democracy.Roy writes about how the combination of Hindu Nationalism and India's neo-liberal economic reforms which ...
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Sexual content
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No romantic or sexual content present
Violence & gore
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Discusses communal riots, terrorist attacks, and military occupation
Profanity
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Substance use
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Religious content
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Central focus on Hindu nationalism and religious majoritarianism
Magic & witchcraft
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Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Essays centered on democracy, nationalism, and neoliberal critique
Self-harm / suicide
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Abuse & suffering
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Covers communal violence, minority persecution, and mass displacement
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