State formation and radical democracy in India
State Formation and Radical Democracy in India analyzes one of the most important cases of developmental change in the twentieth century, namely, Kerala in southern India and begs the question of whether insurgency among the marginalized poor can use formal representative democracy to create better...
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| Formato: | Libro electrónico |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London :
Routledge
2006.
2017. |
| Colección: | Routledge studies in Asia's transformations.
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| Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull: | https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009429715506719 |
| Sumario: | State Formation and Radical Democracy in India analyzes one of the most important cases of developmental change in the twentieth century, namely, Kerala in southern India and begs the question of whether insurgency among the marginalized poor can use formal representative democracy to create better life chances. Going back to pre-independence, colonial India, Manali Desai takes a long historical view of Kerala and compares it with the state of West Bengal, which like Kerala has been ruled by leftists but has not had the same degree of success in raising equal access to welfare, lit |
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| Notas: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (199 p.) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9781134133314 9781134133321 9781280651922 9786610651924 9780203967744 |
