Manali Desai

State Formation and Radical Democracy in India (eBook, PDF)

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Produktbeschreibung

Analyzes one of the important cases of developmental change in the 20th century, namely, Kerala in southern India, and addresses the question of whether insurgency among the marginalized poor can use representative democracy to create better life chances. This book takes a historical view of Kerala and compares it with the state of West Bengal.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 208
• Erscheinungstermin: 22. November 2006
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134133321
• Artikelnr.: 42976814

Autorenporträt

Desai, Manali

Inhaltsangabe

1. Old Legacies
New Protests 2. The Political-Economy of Rule and Rebellion 3. State Formation and Social Movements 4. Political Practices and Left Ascendancy in Kerala
1920-1947 5. Structure
Practices and Weak Left Hegemony in Bengal
1925-1947 6. Insurgent and Electoral Logics in Policy Regimes
Kerala and Bengal Compared
1947-1991. Afterword