The unbearable proximity of the orient: Political religion, multiculturalism and the retrieval of South Asian identities

Social Identities

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 647-663

  Mandair, Arvind ^a  

^a HOFSTRA UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIASPORA; MULTICULTURALISM; ORIENTALISM; RELIGION;

ASIA; EASTERN HEMISPHERE; EURASIA; SOUTH ASIA; WORLD;

EID: 8644224817     PISSN: 13504630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1350463042000294287     Document Type: Article

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