New subjects and new governance in India /

This volume looks at the ways in which governance in the exercise of its strategies also acts as a process of production of subjects. It argues that governance is not a one-sided affair starting and ending with those who rule and govern, producing fiats, decrees, and diktats, but a productive proces...

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Other Authors: Samāddāra, Raṇabīra, Sen, Suhit
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Delhi : Routledge, 2012.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction
  • A second transition? sources of legitimacy and 'scientific' governance. The democratic story of twin challenges to governance: identity needs and developmental needs / Amit Prakash
  • New technique of governance: e-governance and India's democratic experience / Dipankar Sinha
  • Disasters: experiences of development during the embankment years in Bihar / Manish K. Jha
  • Between ecology and economy: environmental governance in India / Sutirtha Bedajna
  • Conflict and development: implications for democracy and governance / Sujata Dutta Hazarika
  • The production of appropriate subjects. The cultured subjects / Badri Narayan Tiwari
  • A well-behaved minority population / Ranabir Samaddar
  • The educated subjects / Anup Dhar.