Radical democracy in modern Indian political thought / Tejas Parasher, University of California, Los Angeles.

By:

Parasher, Tejas

Material type:

TextSeries: Ideas in contextPublication details: . - New Delhi : Cambridge University Press . 2024Edition: First EditionDescription: 1 online resourceISBN:

9781009455961

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DDC classification:

320.954 PAR/R

Contents:

Popular Sovereignty and the End of Empire -- "The Genius of the People": The 1923 Constitution of Mysore -- "A Vast Subterranean Democracy": Pluralism in the 1920s -- "A Living Union": The Project of Gandhian Democracy -- Popular Sovereignty, and the Indian Founding -- "Towards Total Revolution": The Aftermath of Independence -- Conclusion: The Challenge of Representative Democracy.

Summary: "Drawing on figures ranging from Gandhi to the leaders of the Indian socialist movement, Radical Democracy in Modern Indian Political Thought explores the diversity of political futures imagined at the end of the British Empire and reinterprets the history of representative democracy in South Asia"--

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Call number	Status	Barcode
Book	Dept. of Political Science	Dept. of Political Science	320.954 PAR/R (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available	POL23774

Includes index.

"Drawing on figures ranging from Gandhi to the leaders of the Indian socialist movement, Radical Democracy in Modern Indian Political Thought explores the diversity of political futures imagined at the end of the British Empire and reinterprets the history of representative democracy in South Asia"--

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