Sumona Dasgupta

Citizen Initiatives and Democratic Engagement

Experiences from India

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Drawing from experiences on the field, this book looks at a series of interrelated citizens' campaigns to energise institutions of local self-governance in India in the aftermath of the 73rd and 74th Amendment Acts, and analyses their potential in deepening democracy in India.

---

Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 206
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. Oktober 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 386g
• ISBN-13: 9780415596329
• ISBN-10: 0415596327
• Artikelnr.: 29921043

Autorenporträt

Sumona DasGupta is a political scientist working as an independent researcher and consultant.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface. Acknowledgements 1. Introduction 2. Vignettes from the Field 3.
The 73rd Amendment Act: New Alignments, New Animosities 4. The Pre-election
Voters' Awareness Campaigns: An Analysis 5. PEVACs and the State Election
Commission: Building Common Ground 6. Beyond Elections: Sustaining the
Democratic Impulse 7. Deepening Democracy: An Overview 8. Conclusions and
Reflections for the Future. Bibliography. About the Author. Index