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- catalog abstract ""How has democracy taken root in India in the face of a low-income economy, poverty, illiteracy and ethnic diversity? Atul Kohli brings together leading scholars of Indian politics to explore this intriguing anomaly. Themes addressed include politics, ethnicity, federalism, caste, poverty, and Hindu nationalism. This is a tightly conceived volume on an important and controversial topic, which will be as useful in the classroom as it will be for professionals and general readers. It is a book for anyone who wants to learn more about the world's largest democracy."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b12311614.
- catalog coverage "India Politics and government 1947-".
- catalog coverage "India Politics and government.".
- catalog created "2001.".
- catalog date "2001".
- catalog date "2001.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "2001.".
- catalog description ""How has democracy taken root in India in the face of a low-income economy, poverty, illiteracy and ethnic diversity? Atul Kohli brings together leading scholars of Indian politics to explore this intriguing anomaly. Themes addressed include politics, ethnicity, federalism, caste, poverty, and Hindu nationalism. This is a tightly conceived volume on an important and controversial topic, which will be as useful in the classroom as it will be for professionals and general readers. It is a book for anyone who wants to learn more about the world's largest democracy."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 270-286) and index.".
- catalog description "Indian democracy : the historical inheritance / Sumit Sarkar -- India's federal design and multicultural national construction / Jyotirindra Dasgupta -- Center-state relations / James Manor -- Making local government work : local elites, panchayati raj and governance in India / Subrata K. Mitra -- Redoing the constitutional design : from an interventionist to a regulatory state / Lloyd I. Rudolph and Susanne Hoeber Rudolph -- The dialectics of Hindu nationalism / Amrita Basu -- The struggle for equality : caste in Indian politics / Myron Weiner -- Sharing the spoils : group equity, development, and democracy / Pranab Bardhan -- Social movement politics in India : institutions, interests, and identities / Mary Katzenstein, Smitu Kothari, and Uday Mehta.".
- catalog extent "xiv, 298 p. ;".
- catalog identifier "0521801443 (hbk.)".
- catalog identifier "0521805309 (pbk.)".
- catalog isPartOf "Contemporary South Asia (Cambridge, England) ; 6.".
- catalog isPartOf "Contemporary South Asia ; 6".
- catalog issued "2001".
- catalog issued "2001.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Cambridge, UK ; New York : Cambridge University Press,".
- catalog spatial "India Politics and government 1947-".
- catalog spatial "India Politics and government.".
- catalog spatial "India.".
- catalog subject "320.954 21".
- catalog subject "Central-local government relations India.".
- catalog subject "Democracy India.".
- catalog subject "JQ281 .S84 2001".
- catalog tableOfContents "Indian democracy : the historical inheritance / Sumit Sarkar -- India's federal design and multicultural national construction / Jyotirindra Dasgupta -- Center-state relations / James Manor -- Making local government work : local elites, panchayati raj and governance in India / Subrata K. Mitra -- Redoing the constitutional design : from an interventionist to a regulatory state / Lloyd I. Rudolph and Susanne Hoeber Rudolph -- The dialectics of Hindu nationalism / Amrita Basu -- The struggle for equality : caste in Indian politics / Myron Weiner -- Sharing the spoils : group equity, development, and democracy / Pranab Bardhan -- Social movement politics in India : institutions, interests, and identities / Mary Katzenstein, Smitu Kothari, and Uday Mehta.".
- catalog title "The success of India's democracy / edited by Atul Kohli.".
- catalog type "text".