Keeping the Peace: Spatial Differences in Hindu-Muslim Violence in Gujarat in 2
Keeping the PeaceSpatial Differences in Hindu-Muslim Violence in Gujarat in 2002\nAuthor(s): Raheel Dhattiwala\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: Cambridge University Press, United Kingdom\nImprint: Cambridge University Press\nISBN-13: 9781108497596, 978-1108497596\nSynopsis\nIn times of extreme violence, what explains peace in some places? This book investigates geographic variation in Hindu-Muslim violence in Gujarat in 2002, an event witnessed closely by the author. It compares peaceful and violent towns, villages, and neighbourhoods to study how political violence spreads. A combination of statistical and ethnographic methods unpack the mechanisms of crowd behaviour, intergroup relations, and political incentives. Macro-level risk factors that led to the violence are analysed to provide a close understanding of the behaviour of people who participated in the violence, were targeted by it and, often, compelled to carry on living alongside their perpetrators. Findings systematically dem.
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