Democratic transformation and the vernacular public arena in India / / edited by Taberez Ahmed Neyazi, Akio Tanabe, and Shinya Ishizaka.
"Since the structural change in Indian society that began in the 1990s - the result of the liberalization of the economy, devolution of power, and decentralization of the government - an unprecedented, democratic transformation has been taking place. This has caused the emergence of unexpected...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon ;, New York, N.Y. : : Routledge,, 2014. |
| Year of Publication: | 2014 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Routledge New Horizons in South Asian Studies
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (239 p.) |
| Notes: | Description based upon print version of record. |
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Table of Contents:
- Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of figures; List of tables; Notes on contributors; Preface; List of abbreviations; 1 Introduction: democratic transformation and the vernacular public arena in India; 2 Politics of relations and the emergence of the vernacular public arena: glocal networks of development and livelihood in Odisha; 3 Social politics: youth vernacular action in the Indian Himalayas; 4 Empowering the vernacular publics: civil society and democratic participation in Rajasthan
- 5 News media and political participation: re- evaluating democratic deepening in India6 The Jan Lokpal Andolan and alternate politics: symbiotic interactions, vernacular publics, and news media in the Jan Lokpal Andolan; 7 Ways of democracy: making politics work for the urban poor; 8 Re-evaluating the Chipko (forest protection) movement: the emergence of the vernacular public arena in the Uttarakhand; 9 Grassroots and vernacular articulations: politics and popular democracy in Uttar Pradesh villages; 10 Caste and vernacular politics in Tamil Nadu, South India
- 11 Against the public sphere: the morals of disclosure and the 'vernacular public sphere' in rural Rajasthan12 Communal riots and states: a comparative study of Gujarat and Uttar Pradesh; Glossary; Index