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Peter van der Veer

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book review how violence took centre stage in indian politics

Book Review: How Violence Took Centre Stage in Indian Politics

Thomas Blom Hansen's new book, 'The Law of Force: The Violent Heart of Indian Politics', argues that Hindu-Muslim antagonism, culminating in the Partition, is the violent foundation of Indian politics.