Accommodating diversity : ideas and institutional practices /

Contributed articles presented at a seminar organized by IIAS at Centre for Political Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.

Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Indian Institute of Advanced Study
Other Authors: Mahajan, Gurpreet
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2011.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction / Gurpreet Mahajan
  • 2. Preserving by Reforming: Diversity at Work in Civilizational Adaptation / Peter Emberley
  • 3. Cultural Skepticism and 'Group Representation' / Anne Phillips
  • 4. Heterogeneities and Homogeneities: On Similarities and Differences / Anil Bhatti
  • 5. Multiculturalism and Diversity: Values to be Promoted or Problems to be Managed? / Sarah Joseph
  • 6. Constitution of Religious Identity-Constituent (Assembly) Debates and Beyond; / V. SriRanjani
  • 7. Linguistic Diversity in a Federal Polity: An Indian experience / Asha Sarangi
  • 8. Politics of Recognition: Rethinking Existing Institutional Measures in India / Bijen Meetei
  • 9. Accommodating Diversity: Political Outsourcing as a Coalition Strategy in Kerala / K.K. Kailash
  • 10. Group Rights, Diversity and Social Justice / Rohit Wanchoo
  • 11. Political Institutions for Caste and Sex-Based Hierarchies: A View from Colonial India / Rinku Lamba
  • 12. Prudence and Statesmanship in Managing Diversity / Vasanthi Srinivasan
  • 13. A Bloated Hinduism: North American Hindus and the Imagination of a Vanguard / Vinay Lal
  • 14. Representing Diversity: The Malaysian Experience / Vidhu Verma
  • 15. When Citizens are a Minority: Managing Cultural Diversities in the Arabian Gulf / Shefali Jha
  • Notes on Contributors.