Understanding Contemporary India Critical Perspectives

includes index and biblioraphy

India`s Secular Constitution Rajeev Bhargava Constitutionalising Difference: The Indian Experiment Ashok Acharya matters of governance: theory and practice Putting Civil Society in Its Place Neera Chandhoke State, Planning and Politics of Irrigation Development: A Critique of Large Dams Satyajit Singh State Institutions and Poverty: A Case Study of Chittoor 149 N. Sukumar national re-imaginings: clashes of identity History, Truth and Nation: Contemporary Debates on Education in India Nivedita. Menon The Conundrums of the Global-National: Using Tagore for a New Politics of the Global P. K. Datta Contested Spaces of State and Identity Politics: Re-visiting the Relationship of Jammu & Kashmir with India Navnita C. Behera Military in the Power Structure of Pakistan: An Indian Perspective Veena Kukreja new explorations: serving the oppressed How Egalitarian Are the Social Sciences in India Gopal Guru Social Movements in Creative Society: Of Autonomy and Interconnection Manoranjan Mohanty whither the indian polity? Transformation of the Indian Political Party System M. P. Singh and Kyoung-Hee Koh The Paradoxes of Indian Politics Achin Vanaik