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    <title>Minorities and the state</title>
    <subTitle>changing social and political landscape of Bengal</subTitle>
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    <namePart>edited by Abhijit Dasgupta, Masahiko Togawa</namePart>
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    <namePart>Dasgupta, Abhijit.</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Togawa, Masahiko.</namePart>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Barkat, Abul.</namePart>
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    <place>
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    <place>
      <placeTerm type="text">Thousand Oaks, Calif</placeTerm>
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    <place>
      <placeTerm type="text">Tokyo</placeTerm>
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    <publisher>SAGE</publisher>
    <publisher>Japanese Association for South Asian Studies (JASAS)</publisher>
    <dateIssued>2011</dateIssued>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xxii, 214 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>The minorities in post-partition West Bengal : the riots of 1950 / Sekhar Bandyopadhyay -- On the margins : Muslims in West Bengal / Abhijit Dasgupta -- "Wrestling with my shadow" : the state and the immigrant Muslims in contemporary West Bengal / Samir Kumar Das -- Partition refugees on borders : assimilation in West Bengal / Tetsuya Nakatani -- Political economy of deprivation of Hindu minority in Bangladesh : living with the vested property act / Abul Barkat -- Role of civil society in combating violence against religious minorities during the post-2001 general elections of Bangladesh / Rangalal Sen -- Hindu minority in Bangladesh : migration, marginalization, and minority politics in Bengal / Masahiko Togawa -- Status of Hindu women : spheres of human rights violation in Bangladesh / Sadeka Halim -- The crises of Hindu minority as depicted in the fictions of contemporary Bangladesh / Abu Dayen.</tableOfContents>
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  <note type="statement of responsibility">edited by Abhijit Dasgupta, Masahiko Togawa, and Abul Barkat.</note>
  <note>Includes bibliographical references and index.</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Group identity</topic>
    <geographic>India</geographic>
    <geographic>Bengal</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Minorities</topic>
    <topic>Civil rights</topic>
    <geographic>India</geographic>
    <geographic>Bengal</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Migration, Internal</topic>
    <geographic>India</geographic>
    <geographic>Bengal</geographic>
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  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Bengal (India)</geographic>
    <topic>Politics and government</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">HM753 .M56 2011</classification>
  <classification authority="ddc" edition="22">305.56095414 MIN 2011</classification>
  <identifier type="isbn">9788132105893 (hard back)</identifier>
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