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Title Indian democracy : contradictions and reconciliations / edited by Arvind Sivaramakrishnan, Sudarsan Padmanabhan.

Publication Info. New Delhi, India ; Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE Publications India Pvt Ltd, 2020.
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Description 1 online resource (viii, 333 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
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
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.
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Subject Democracy -- India.
Democracy.
India.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Sivaramakrishnan, Arvind, editor.
Padmanabhan, Sudarsan, editor.
Other Form: Print version: INDIAN DEMOCRACY. [Place of publication not identified] SAGE PUBLICATIONS, 2020 9353289807 9789353289805 (OCoLC)1124900520
ISBN 9789353289812 electronic book
9353289815 electronic book
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9353289823 electronic book
9789353289805 hardcover
9353289807 hardcover