Book review, Journal of Islamic and Muslim Studies, Vol. 4:2, pp. 96-99
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When Sumantra Bose was researching and writing Secular States, Religious Politics: India, Turkey and the Future of Secularism, there is no doubt that the question of whethe r religious part ies with an anti-secular vision of nationhood had an impact, since India and Turkey were non-Western societies.