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HE HINDU COUNTERREVOLUTION:

The Violent Recreation of an Imagined Past

Waldcn Bcllo. PhD. is currently the  International Adjunct Professor of Sociology at the State University  of New York at Binghamton. He  was a member of the House of Representatives of the Philippines

—LL- from 2009 to 2015. He made the

only reeoided resignation on principle from the Congress of the Philippines owing to principled differences with the administration of President Benigno Aquino III on domestic, international, and ethical issues. A reined professor at the University of the Philippines, he is the author of 24 books, including Food Wars (London: Verso 2009), Capitalism’s Last Stand? (London: Zed, 2013), The Fall of China? Preventing the Next Crash (forthcoming), and State and Counterrevolution (forthcoming).

CONTENTS

Foreword Preface

1. The Hindu Counterrevolution

Role Reversal

The Unhinging of Congress

The Hindu Right Learns from Indira

The Failure of the Nehruvian Ideal

Hindutva and the Hindu Nationalist Ideological-

Political Complex

The Class/Caste Dimension

The “Gujarat Model”

The Populist Dimension

The Real Gujarat Model

Challenging the Idea of India

Obstacles to Hegemony

Conclusion

Note about the author Endnotes

The Hindu Counterrevolution: The Violent Recreation of an imagined

2. Duterte’s Revolt against Liberal Democracy

Eliminationism

The Roots of Dutertismo

A Fascist Original

Populist in Rhetoric, Fascist in Substance Duterte, Philippine Society, and Sociology Comparative Genocide

3. “Trust Me, I Am the One Who Will Drain the Swamp”: An Interview With Walden Bello on Fascism in the Global South

References About the author

4. Sieg Heil Deja Vu? Understanding the Global Rise of the Extreme Right

Counterrevolution in the North Counterrevolution in Asia Common Features What is to be done? Deja vu?