Democracy in India: Form and SubstanceThe Book Exposes The Organic Defects Of Formal Democracy And Demonstrates Its Weakness In Satisfying The Aspirations Of The Demos For Participation And Equality. Effort Is Made To Take The Discussion Of Democratic Theory To A Higher Level Where Theory And |
Contents
Preface vii | 1 |
The Making of Democracy | 26 |
The Advent of Democracy in India | 54 |
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action Amendment articulation authority basis become body British calls central certain changes citizens collective conception concerned Congress consequence considered Constitution Court created decision democracy democratic Directive dominant economic effective elections electoral emerged equality exercise existence expression fact factors federal forces formal freedom functioning Fundamental Rights give given groups hand human idea important independence India individual institutions integral interests issue justice leaders legislative legislature liberal limitations majority material matter means Muslims nature necessary operation organization Parliament particular party political political parties political system position possible Press Principles problems procedural question realizing reason refers relations representative responsibility result rule rulers sense separate situation social society structure substantive Supreme Court term traditional transformation true Union units University values
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Indian Politics and Society Since Independence: Events, Processes and Ideology Bidyut Chakrabarty No preview available - 2008 |