Edité par SAGE Publications Pvt. Ltd, 2003
ISBN 10 : 0761997903 ISBN 13 : 9780761997900
Vendeur : medimops, Berlin, Allemagne
Etat : good. Befriedigend/Good: Durchschnittlich erhaltenes Buch bzw. Schutzumschlag mit Gebrauchsspuren, aber vollständigen Seiten. / Describes the average WORN book or dust jacket that has all the pages present.
Edité par Sage Publications, 2007
Vendeur : Vedams eBooks (P) Ltd, New Delhi, Inde
Hardcover. Etat : New. This volume examines how Indian democracy has survived the challenges posed by widespread illiteracy, poverty, secessionism and communalismproblems that have felled the fledgling democratic institutions of so many post-colonial societies. The contributors locate the reason for the resilience of Indian democracy in its historythat it was the product of a gradual evolution and not of a sudden imposition from above. The essays in the volume, however, show that despite having stood the test of time, Indian democracy is not a democracy in any substantive sense. The economic policies of successive governments since 1985 have been basically anti-people; rampant casteism, communalism, and the use of money and muscle power have infiltrated the body politic. Mass mobilization has been powered by hate, making it a feature more typical of a nascent neo-fascist state than of a democracy. The `substantialization of democracy'proper representation and people's participation in decision makingstill remains a distant ideal.
Edité par SAGE Publications Pvt. Ltd, 2004
ISBN 10 : 0761997903 ISBN 13 : 9780761997900
Vendeur : dsmbooks, Liverpool, Royaume-Uni
Hardcover. Etat : Like New. Like New. book.