Democracy Against Development - Lower-Caste Politics and Political Modernity in Postcolonial India

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Zusammenfassung

Hidden behind the much-touted success story of India's emergence as an economic superpower is another, far more complex narrative of the nation's recent history, one in which economic development is frequently countered by profoundly unsettling, and often violent, political movements. In this title, the author investigates this counternarrative.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Jeffrey Witsoe, Witsoe Jeffrey
• Verlag: University Of Chicago Press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 05.11.2013
• EAN: 9780226063478
• ISBN: 978-0-226-06347-8
• Seiten: 256
• Serien: South Asia Across the Disciplines; South Asia Across the Discipli; South Asia Across the Disciplines
• Themen: Sachbuch > Geschichte > Sonstiges; Sozialwissenschaften, Recht,Wirtschaft > Politikwissenschaft > Politisches System; POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Democracy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian, India, Political structures: democracy, Political structures / systems: democracy