The essay describes the economic features of Hindu supremacism in India, dating back to the colonial times, to prove as the BJP's policy restored colonial practices towards the Muslim community of India. The essay compares such practices with the racial discrimination carried out by the Italian fascist regime against the Jews, tracing the economic features of fascist anti-Jewish and Indian anti-Muslim policies.

The Economic Origins of Hindu Supremacism

Marzia Casolari
2025-01-01

Abstract

The essay describes the economic features of Hindu supremacism in India, dating back to the colonial times, to prove as the BJP's policy restored colonial practices towards the Muslim community of India. The essay compares such practices with the racial discrimination carried out by the Italian fascist regime against the Jews, tracing the economic features of fascist anti-Jewish and Indian anti-Muslim policies.
2025
The Politics of Corporations in 'New' India
Cambridge University Press
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101
Hindutva, fascism, Hindu poltical radicalism, Muslims, BJP, Kashmir, Ayodhya, coportavism, racism
Marzia Casolari
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