Transforming India: social and political dynamics of democracy/ edited by Francine R. Frankel - New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2000. - xii, 443 p. ; 23 cm.

Introduction/contextual democracy : intersections of society, culture and politics of India / Francine R. Frankel --
Democratic vision of a new republic : India, 1950 / Rajeev Bhargava --
The strong state and the fear of disorder / Paul R. Brass --
Democracy and social inequality / Sudipta Kaviraj --
Understanding the second democratic upsurge : trends of Bahujan participation in electoral politics in the 1990's / Yogendra Yadav --
Representation and redistribution : the new lower caste politics of north India / Zoya Hasan --
Negotiating differences : federal coalitions and national cohesion / Balveer Arora --
Economic policy and the development of capitalism in India : the role of regional capitalists and political parties / Sanjaya Baru --
Economic policy and its political management in the current conjecture / Prabhat Patniak --
Depicting the nation : media politics in independent India / Victoria L. Farmer --
The India police : expectations of a democratic polity / R.K. Raghavan --
Judges and Indian democracy : the lesser evil? / Rajeev Dhavan --
Hindu nationalism and democracy / Christophe Jaffrelot --
The transformation of Hindu nationalism? Towards a reappraisal / Amita Basu --
India in search ... of a new regime? / Douglas V. Verney

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Politics and government
Democracy

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