Indian Democracy and Constitution

Contents: Preface. 1. Concepts of the constitution of India. 2. Fears for democracy in India. 3. The basic structure of the Indian constitution. 4. Contemporary debates over the reform of the Indian constitution. 5. Ancient Indian democracy - studies, research and some modern myths. 6. Whose democracy? : anthropological perspectives from India. 7. The constitution of India and Muslim politics. 8. Islam and pluralism. 9. Democracy and distributive politics in India. 10. India\'s election: parties, people and politics. 11. Vote bank politics : enemy of democracy. 12. Distribution of powers under the constitution of India. 13. Secularism and democracy under siege from Hindutva. 14. Secularism in India: will Hindus wake up now. 15. Cultivating the constitution of capitalism. 16. Governance in India: vision 2020. Bibliography. Index.

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