caa a22 4500 386389934 CHVBK 20180307112111.0 cr unu---uuuuu 161130e198910 xx s 000 0 eng 10.1017/S0026749X00010209 doi S0026749X00010209 pii (NATIONALLICENCE)cambridge-10.1017/S0026749X00010209 Spodek Howard Temple University, Philadelphia From Gandhi to Violence: Ahmedabad's 1985 Riots in Historical Perspective [Elektronische Daten] [Howard Spodek] In 1985 riots racked the western Indian city of Ahmedabad, continuing for a period of almost half a year, form February through July, leaving some 275 people dead, thousands injured, tens of thousands homeless, and a loss of property and trade estimated at Rs 2,200 crores (US$1.75 thousand million) (India Today, 13 August 1985, pp. 60 and 119), in ‘the most alarmingly sustained bout of rioting (as opposed to the sort of terrorism Punjab suffered ) since India's independence' (Manor 1986: 102). Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1989 Modern Asian Studies Cambridge University Press 23/4(1989-10), 765-795 0026-749X 23:4<765 1989 23 ASS https://doi.org/10.1017/S0026749X00010209 text/html Onlinezugriff via DOI 1 research-article jats NATIONALLICENCE 856 40 https://doi.org/10.1017/S0026749X00010209 text/html Onlinezugriff via DOI NATIONALLICENCE 100 1- Spodek Howard Temple University, Philadelphia NATIONALLICENCE 773 0- Modern Asian Studies Cambridge University Press 23/4(1989-10), 765-795 0026-749X 23:4<765 1989 23 ASS CC0 http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0 nationallicence BK010053 XK010053 XK010000 NATIONALLICENCE NATIONALLICENCE NL-cambridge