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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Radical democracy in modern Indian political thought</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Parasher, Tejas</namePart>
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  <originInfo>
    <place>
      <placeTerm type="text">-  New Delhi</placeTerm>
    </place>
    <publisher>: Cambridge University Press</publisher>
    <dateIssued>. 2024</dateIssued>
    <edition>First Edition.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <physicalDescription>
    <extent>1 online resource</extent>
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  <abstract>"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"--</abstract>
  <tableOfContents>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.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Tejas Parasher, University of California, Los Angeles.</note>
  <note>Includes index.</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Democracy</topic>
    <geographic>India</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Representative government and representation</topic>
    <geographic>India</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Self-determination, National</topic>
    <geographic>India</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Political science</topic>
    <geographic>India</geographic>
  </subject>
  <classification authority="ddc">320.954 PAR/R</classification>
  <relatedItem type="series">
    <titleInfo>
      <title>Ideas in context</title>
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  <identifier type="isbn">9781009455961</identifier>
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