Vernon Hewitt

Political Mobilisation and Democracy in India (eBook, ePUB)

States of Emergency

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

This book addresses the paradox of political mobilization and the failings of governance in India, with reference to the conflict between secularism and Hindu nationalism, authoritarianism and democracy.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 240
• Erscheinungstermin: 5. November 2007
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134097616
• Artikelnr.: 38455346

Autorenporträt

Vernon Hewitt is Senior Lecturer in the Department of Politics at the University of Bristol, UK. He is the author of The International Politics of South Asia (1992), Reclaiming the Past: Jammu and Kashmir (1996) and numerous articles and chapters on ethnicity and the post-colonial state, development, and colonial history.

Inhaltsangabe

Introduction 1. Emergencies, States and Societies: The Study of Indian Politics 2. State
Society Relations 1947
1950: A Democratic Polity? 3. Political Mobilisations: 1963
1971 4. The State and Political Crisis 1971
75 5. The State As Political Impasse: 1975
1980 6. Political Mobilisations: 1980
1996 7. Hindutva as Crisis: 1996
2004. Conclusions