TY  - BOOK
AU  - Bose, Sumantra
TI  - Transforming India: challenges to the world's largest democracy
SN  - 9789382616191
U1  - 320.954 
PY  - 2013///
CY  - London
PB  - Picador India
KW  - Democracy
KW  - India
KW  - Politics and government
N1  - Budhiraja Collection
N2  - The dynamism of India's democracy derives from the active participation of the people--the demos. But as Bose makes clear, its transformation into a polity of, by, and for the people depends on tackling great problems of poverty, inequality, and oppression. This tension helps explain why Maoist revolutionaries wage war on the republic, and why people in the Kashmir Valley feel they are not full citizens. As India dramatically emerges on the global stage, Transforming India: Challenges to the World's Largest Democracy provides invaluable analysis of its complexity and distinctiveness
ER  -