Secularism and Indian Press

Contents: Preface. I. What is true Secularism?: 1. Introduction. 2. Political polarizations. 3. Objectives of study. 4. Chapterization. II. Methodology of study: 5. Statement of the problem. 6. Methodology and discourse: content analysis. 7. Operational design. 8. Sampling of the content. 9. Tests reliability and validity: inter reliability of coding. 10. Graphical and statistical data for analysis. 11. Justification of the sample: The Indian Express and The Hindu. III. Secularism: thematic analysis of theoretical issues: 12. Literary definition. 13. Sociological and revolutionary origins. 14. Secularization and Secularism. 15. Spiritual and philosophical interpretation. 16. Secular characters of India as on the August 15, 1947. 17. Constitutional. 18. Determining objectivity in interpretations. IV. Ayodhya Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid Movement: a focal point. V. Portrayal of Secularism: unite and item analysis of Indian Express: 19. Analysis of the editorial. 20. Analysis of the edit page articles. 21. Analysis of non-edit page articles written by politicians and intellectuals. 22. Analysis of articles of Sunday Magazine. VI. Portrayal of Secularism in the media: unit analysis and item analysis of the Hindu: 23. Analysis of the editorial of The Hindu. 24. Statistical analysis. 25. Analysis of the edit page articles in The Hindu. 26. Analysis of non-edit page articles. 27. Analysis of Sunday Magazine articles. 28. Analysis of interviews. VII. Discussion and conclusions: 29. Treatment of editorial of Indian Express and The Hindu. 30. Treatment of edit page articles Indian Express and The Hindu. 31. Treatment of non-edit age articles in Indian Express and The Hindu. 32. Treatment of articles published in Sunday Magazine of Indian Express and The Hindu. 33. Interviews published in The Hindu. 34. Conclusions. 35. Suggestions for further study. Bibliography. Ind