'Re-framing Democracy and Agency in India: Interrogating Political Society' critically unpacks the concept of 'political society', which was formulated as a response to the idea of civil society in the postcolonial context. The volume's case studies, drawn from across India and …
This volume critically unpacks the concept of 'political society', formulated as a response to the idea of civil society in a postcolonial context.
This volume critically unpacks the concept of 'political society', formulated as a response to the idea of civil society in a postcolonial context.
ELECTORAL DYNAMICS IN THE STATES OF INDIA
ELECTORAL DYNAMICS IN THE STATES OF INDIA
Electoral dynamics in the states of India
"This volume presents a holistic picture of the electoral process in Indian states and the return of the BJP to power. Drawing on the 2019 elections, it presents ground-level data to understand various aspects of elections: the nature of campaigning, caste, class and identity po…
Electoral dynamics in the states of India
"This volume presents a holistic picture of the electoral process in Indian states and the return of the BJP to power. Drawing on the 2019 elections, it presents ground-level data to understand various aspects of elections: the nature of campaigning, caste, class and identity po…
Introduction : against false binaries -- Poverty, democracy and political spaces -- From clientelism to citizenship? : the politics of supplications -- From moral vocabularies to languages of stateness? : the politics of applications -- From backwardness to improvement? : the po…
"Analyses the ways in which the poor engage with politics, highlighting the often contradictory and entangled means by which they advance their claims"-
"Analyses the ways in which the poor engage with politics, highlighting the often contradictory and entangled means by which they advance their claims"--
"Analyses the ways in which the poor engage with politics, highlighting the often contradictory and entangled means by which they advance their claims"--
"Analyses the ways in which the poor engage with politics, highlighting the often contradictory and entangled means by which they advance their claims"--
Based on diverse sorts of data and fieldwork in India, this book analyses how the poor participate in a democracy.