The Politics of Cultural Nationalism in South India 0691075778
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English Pages [381] Year 1976
Table of contents :
Cover
Contents
Note on Transliteration
List of Tables, Figures, and Map
Preface
1. Introduction
Part I: Origins of Tamil Nationalism
2. The Justice Party, the Non-brahmin Movement, and Early Conceptions of Dravidian-ness
3. Developing the Politics of Radical Social Reform
4. The Dravida Kazhagam, the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, and Radical Politics in a Changing Political Arena
Part II: The Politics of Emergent Nationalism
5. The DMK and Emergent Cultural Nationalism
6. Politics of the Loyal Opposition
Part III: Elites, Masses, and Cultural Nationalism
7. Tamil Nationalism and the Political Culture of the Tamil Nadu "Common Man"
8. DMK Political Leadership: The Men behind Tamil Nationalism
Part IV: Cultural Nationalism and Public Policy
9. The DMK in Power: Contradictions of Cultural Nationalism in the Annadurai Era
10. The DMK in Power: Contradictions of Cultural Nationalism in the Karunanidhi Era
11. Conclusion
Appendix A: Communal Representation of Gazetted and Non-Gazetted Officers in Province of Madras
Appendix B: Method for Sampling Party Leaders
Appendix C: DMK Organization
Appendix D: Questionnaire for Neighborhood Survey
Bibliography
Index
