Politics of the poor : negotiating democracy in contemporary India / Indrajit Roy.
Material type: TextPublisher: Delhi, India : Cambridge University Press, 2016Description: xix, 521 pages. 24 cmContent type:- 9781107117181 (hardback)
- 320.954086942 ROY
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Books | H.T. Parekh Library | SIAS Collection | 320.954086942 ROY (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | K2895 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction : against false binaries -- Poverty, democracy and political spaces -- From clientelism to citizenship? : the politics of supplications -- From moral vocabularies to languages of stateness? : the politics of applications -- From backwardness to improvement? : the politics of disputation -- From tradition to modernity? : the politics of identification -- Conclusion.
"Analyses the ways in which the poor engage with politics, highlighting the often contradictory and entangled means by which they advance their claims"-- Provided by publisher.
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