Democracy in India

Other Authors: Jayal, Niraja Gopal.
Published: Oxford New York: Oxford University Press, 2001..
Series:Themes in politics series
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • 'Democracy under the Raj : elections and separate representation in British India / James Chiriyankandath
  • The rhetoric of democracy and development in late colonial India / David Washbrook
  • The crisis of the moderate state and the decline of democracy / Rajni Kothari
  • Political change in a democratic developing country / Atul Kohli
  • Demand polity and command polity / Lloyd I. Rudolph and Susanne Hoeber Rudolph
  • The state and democracy in India or what happened to welfare, secularism, and development / Niraja Gopal Jayal
  • The culture of representative democracy / Sudipta Kaviraj
  • Power and knowledge in development discourse : new social movements and the state in India / Pramod Parajuli
  • The democratic rite: celebration and participation in the Indian elections / Walter Hauser and Wendy Singer
  • Hunger and public action / Jean Dr?eze and Amartya Sen
  • The puzzle of Indian democracy : a consociational interpretation / Arend Lijphart
  • Economic development and political democracy : interaction of economics and politics in independent India / Deepak Nayyar
  • The political economy of reform in India / Pranab Bardhan
  • Ballot box and local power: elections in an Indian village / Subrata K. Mitra
  • Democracy and decentralization in Karnataka (India) / Richard C. Crook and James Manor
  • The anti-caste movement and the discourse of power / Gail Omvedt
  • Hindu nationalism and democracy / Christophe Jaffrelot.