TY  - GEN
AU  - DasGupta, Sumona
TI  - Citizen initiatives and democratic engagement: experiences from India
SN  - 9781138348677
U1  - 323.0420954 
PY  - 2016///
CY  - New Delhi
PB  - Routledge
KW  - Local government--Citizen participation
KW  - Political participation
KW  - Voting--Social aspects
KW  - Democracy
KW  - Politics and government
N1  - 1. Introduction 
2. Vignettes from the Field 
3. The 73rd Amendment Act: New Alignments, New Animosities 
4. The Pre-election Voters' Awareness Campaigns: An Analysis 
5. PEVACs and the State Election Commission: Building Common Ground 
6. Beyond Elections: Sustaining the Democratic Impulse 
7. Deepening Democracy: An Overview 
8. Conclusions and Reflections for the Future
ER  -