Endless siege : education and nationalism in Vidya Bharati schools /

Iwanek, Krzysztof,

Endless siege : education and nationalism in Vidya Bharati schools / Krzysztof Iwanek. - First edition. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2022. - 1 online resource (xii, 363 pages).

This is an ethnographic study of the Vidya Bharati chain of schools in India which are run by a Hindu nationalist organization called the Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh (RSS). The volume is an important narrative on the role and impact of textbooks in modern India.

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Vidya Bharati Akhil Bharatiya Shiksha Sansthan.
Rashtriya Swayam Sevak Sangh.


Nationalism and education--India.
Private schools--Political aspects--India.
Hinduism and education--India.

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