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Podcast: The Cosmopolitan
Episode: Banu Subramaniam, "Holy Science: The Biopolitics of Hindu Nationalism" (U of Washington Press, 2019)
Description: Podcast: New Books in Political Science (LS 41 · TOP 1.5% what is this?)Episode: Banu Subramaniam, "Holy Science: The Biopolitics of Hindu Nationalism" (U of Washington Press, 2019)Pub date: 2022-05-12Get Podcast Transcript →powered by Listen411 - fast audio-to-text and summarizationIn Holy Science: The Biopolitics of Hindu Nationalism (University of Washington Press, 2019), Banu Subramaniam examines how science and religion have come together to propel a vision of the modern Indian nation, and in particular, a Hindu nationalist vision of India. Subramaniam demonstrates that the politics of gender, race, class, caste, sexual...