Political mobilisation and democracy in India
Subtitle: states of emergency
By: Vernon Hewitt.
Series: Routledge advances in South Asian studies -- 7
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2007
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780415423755
Subjects: Political participation -- India -- History -- 20th century; Democracy -- India -- History -- 20th century; Authoritarianism -- India -- History -- 20th century; Hindutva -- History; Secularism -- Political aspects -- India -- History; India -- Politics and government -- 1947-
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Emergencies, states, and societies : the study of Indian politics; title: State-society relations, 1947-1950 : a democratic polity?; title: Political mobilisations, 1963-1971; title: The state and political crisis, 1971-75; title: The state as political impasse, 1975-1980; title: Political mobilisations, 1980-1996; title: Hindutva as crisis, 1996-2004.