Description |
1 online resource (viii, 333 pages) |
Contents |
Cover; Sage History; Half title; Full title; Copyright; Dedication; Marketing; Contents; Introduction; PART I Democratic Principles and Their Applications in India; Chapter 1 Democracy as Antinomy; Chapter 2 Electoral Issues and the Constitution of India; Chapter 3 Voter Education; Chapter 4 Proportional Representation; PART II Political Processes; Chapter 5 The Election Commission of India and General Elections; Chapter 6 India's Democracy; Chapter 7 Reforming Politics and Elections through Legal Changes; Chapter 8 Voters and Good Governance; PART III The Practice of Democracy |
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Chapter 9 Representing WomenChapter 10 Democracy as Emancipatory Politics; Chapter 11 Gender Equity in Education among Muslims in India; Chapter 12 Organic Agriculture and India's Food Security; Chapter 13 India's New Intellectual Property Policy; Chapter 14 The Practice of Democracy; About the Editors and Contributors; Index |
Summary |
This book shows the importance of democratic principles and various checks and balances in preventing systemic weaknesses despite the contradictions inherent in Indian society |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 22, 2020) |
Subject |
Democracy -- India
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Democracy
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India
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Form |
Electronic book
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Author |
Sivaramakrishnan, Arvind, editor
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Padmanabhan, Sudarsan, editor
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ISBN |
9789353289812 |
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9353289815 |
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9789353289829 |
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9353289823 |
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