Challenges to democracy in India /

Lectures delivered at Nehru Centre, Mumbai, between Nov. 2005 and Feb. 2007.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Nehru Centre
Other Authors: Basrur, Rajesh M.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Delhi ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
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Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / Sharad Pawar
  • Introduction / Rajesh M. Basrur
  • Some thoughts on Nehru's vision / Fali S. Nariman
  • Two discourses on democracy in India / Valerian RodrĂ­gues
  • The state of Indian democracy / Pratap Bhanu Mehta
  • Indian democracy : a critique / Upendra Baxi
  • The judiciary and Indian democracy / Rafique Dada
  • The bureaucracy and India's democracy / Abid Husain
  • Organized crime, corruption, and democracy / Jayaprakash Narayan
  • Indian democracy and social inequalities / Zoya Hasan
  • Social movements and democracy : the challenge of the anti-caste movement / Gail Omvedt
  • Adivasis, Naxalites, and democracy / Ramachandra Guha
  • Terrorism, security, and Indian democracy / V.R. Raghavan
  • Education and democracy / Krishna Kumar
  • Marketization of the economy and democracy / Dilip M. Nachane
  • The mirror crack'd from side to side-- : are we becoming a majoritarian society? / Suhas Palshikar
  • Deepening the culture of democracy in India / Neera Chandhoke.