Description |
1 online resource (xvi, 317 pages) : illustrations, map. |
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text file |
Series |
Contemporary South Asia ; 10
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Contemporary South Asia (Cambridge, England) ; 10.
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 292-313) and index. |
Summary |
How do poor people in India understand and make use of the state in their daily lives? The authors consider key debates in development studies on participation and good governance to answer these questions. They study the extent to which poorer people can engage the political process as citizens. |
Contents |
Cover; Half-title; Series-title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Boxes, figures and tables; Acknowledgements; Glossary; Abbreviations; Introduction; Part I The state and the poor; Part II The everyday state and society; Part III The poor and the state; Appendix 1 Major national programmes and policies related to poverty alleviation, 1999; Appendix 2 The 1999 general election in Hajipur; References; Index. |
Local Note |
eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America |
Subject |
Political participation -- India.
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Political participation. |
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India. |
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Civil society -- India.
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Civil society. |
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India -- Politics and government -- 1977-
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Politics and government. |
Chronological Term |
1977- |
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Since 1977 |
Genre/Form |
Electronic books.
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Added Author |
Corbridge, Stuart.
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Other Form: |
Print version: Seeing the state. Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2005 (DLC) 2005041081 |
ISBN |
0511129165 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader) |
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9780511129162 (electronic book ; Adobe Reader) |
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9780521834797 |
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0521834791 |
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0521542553 |
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9780521542555 |
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0511130694 (electronic book) |
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9780511130694 (electronic book) |
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9786610415632 |
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6610415633 |
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0521834791 (Cloth) |
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