With a unique narrative combining moving life stories and scholarly insight, this book offers a radical re-appraisal of Indian politics. The book demonstrates why Indian democracy is of global importance and why its pathologies are a cause for alarm: as much for India as for the future of democracy the world over.
With a unique narrative combining moving life stories and scholarly insight, this book offers a radical re-appraisal of Indian politics. The book demonstrates why Indian democracy is of global importance and why its pathologies are a cause for alarm: as much for India as for the future of democracy the world over.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
Debasish Roy Chowdhury has written extensively on Indian politics and society and geopolitics. A journalist based in Hong Kong, he has lived and worked in Calcutta, Sao Paulo, Bangkok, and Beijing. He is a Jefferson Fellow and a recipient of multiple prizes, including the Human Rights Press Award, the Society of Publishers in Asia (SOPA) award and the Hong Kong News Award. John Keane is Professor of Politics at the University of Sydney and the WZB (Berlin). He is renowned globally for his creative thinking about democracy, and is the author of a number of distinguished books including The Life and Death of Democracy (Simon & Schuster, 2009) and The New Despotism (Harvard University Press, 2020).
Inhaltsangabe
Part 1 the India Story Part 11 Social Emergencies A Million Famines Ground Realities Motion Sickness Writing on the Wall A New Slavery Part 111 Towards Despotism Vote, Or Else Chremacracy Elective Despotism Justice Defiled Bad News Remaking the People Further Reading Illustrations Index
Part 1 the India Story Part 11 Social Emergencies A Million Famines Ground Realities Motion Sickness Writing on the Wall A New Slavery Part 111 Towards Despotism Vote, Or Else Chremacracy Elective Despotism Justice Defiled Bad News Remaking the People Further Reading Illustrations Index
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