TY - BOOK AU - Bajpai, K. Shankar, ed. TI - Democracy and diversity: India and the American experience SN - 0195683684 U1 - 321.4 PY - 2007/// CY - New Delhi PB - Oxford University Press KW - Democracy N1 - Democratic institutions and ethnic/religious pluralism : Can India and the United States learn from each other-and from the smaller democracies / Arend Lijphart -- 'Nation state' or 'state nation'? : India in comparative perspective / Juan J. Linz, Alfred Stepan, and Yogendra Yadav -- Negotiating linguistic diversity : a comparative study of India and the United States / Neera Chandhoke -- Minorities and India's democracy / Nathan Glazer -- Democracy within parties and the accommodation of diversity : comparing India and the United States / E. Sridharan -- Federalism, multi-national societies, and negotiating a democratic 'state nation' : a theoretical framework, the Indian model and a Tamil case study / Alfred Stepan -- Decentralization : explorations of local government in India and the United States / Peter Ronald deSouza ER -