The Everyday State and Society in Modern India focuses on how the large, amorphous and impersonal Indian state affects the everyday lives of ordinary citizens. All the eight essays in this book are original contributions and are based on empirical research. They dwell on a variety of issues, such as riot control, the Emergency, corruption, irrigation, rural activism and education and cut across academic disciplines
ndia is the second largest country in the world with regard to population, the world’s largest democ...
This book presents an alternative view of caste in Indian society by analysing caste structure and c...
On 15 Aug 1997, India celebrated 50 years as an independent nation. Except for a brief 18 months bet...
This work focuses on how the large, amorphous and impersonal Indian State affects the everyday lives...
The paper will provide a historical evaluation of the process of State formation : the State as it e...
"Majoritarian State" traces the ascendance of Hindu nationalism in contemporary India. Led by Prime ...
Indian writers, over the years in their books, have addressed or touched upon issues regarding the p...
Summary This study analyses changes in the ways that the state and society in India have been thoug...
In this chapter, I examine aspects of democracy in its various settings of everyday politics and at ...
This is a collection of essays written for the Financial Express, an Indian financial daily. The com...
This thesis undertakes a study of the modern state in India in the context of counterinsurgency. Thr...
Elections are episodic; governance is routine. This book studies patterns in public opinion on polit...
Aravind Adiga's The White Tiger is the narrative of a man named Balram Halwai, his fall from moral v...
State Formation and Radical Democracy in India analyzes one of the most important cases of developme...
The Indian constitution seeks to prevent the perpetuation of caste and build a casteless social syst...
ndia is the second largest country in the world with regard to population, the world’s largest democ...
This book presents an alternative view of caste in Indian society by analysing caste structure and c...
On 15 Aug 1997, India celebrated 50 years as an independent nation. Except for a brief 18 months bet...
This work focuses on how the large, amorphous and impersonal Indian State affects the everyday lives...
The paper will provide a historical evaluation of the process of State formation : the State as it e...
"Majoritarian State" traces the ascendance of Hindu nationalism in contemporary India. Led by Prime ...
Indian writers, over the years in their books, have addressed or touched upon issues regarding the p...
Summary This study analyses changes in the ways that the state and society in India have been thoug...
In this chapter, I examine aspects of democracy in its various settings of everyday politics and at ...
This is a collection of essays written for the Financial Express, an Indian financial daily. The com...
This thesis undertakes a study of the modern state in India in the context of counterinsurgency. Thr...
Elections are episodic; governance is routine. This book studies patterns in public opinion on polit...
Aravind Adiga's The White Tiger is the narrative of a man named Balram Halwai, his fall from moral v...
State Formation and Radical Democracy in India analyzes one of the most important cases of developme...
The Indian constitution seeks to prevent the perpetuation of caste and build a casteless social syst...
ndia is the second largest country in the world with regard to population, the world’s largest democ...
This book presents an alternative view of caste in Indian society by analysing caste structure and c...
On 15 Aug 1997, India celebrated 50 years as an independent nation. Except for a brief 18 months bet...