About this title: What is the political role of the Indian citizen today? What are his/her options, commitments and requirements within Indian civil society and its public sphere? What difference does it make if a person makes use of his/her democratic citizenship in a more active or passive way? Who is allowed to participate actively and who is denied access to democratic rights? What impact does civil society have on the Indian state today? Is there a predominant culture, and in which way does this predominance affect its responsibilities? While these questions have long been discussed both within India and ...
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Sage Publications
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9788178293097ISBN:8178293099
Description: Very Good. Published, New Delhi-Edited by Rajeev Bhargava, Helmut REifeld-420 pages. ***This is a rare or hard to source item. Please allow 14-21 days for delivery. Book in very good condition, shipped in secure and protective packaging*** read more
Description: New. IN recent time s our understanding of state ad society has been considerably enriched by the introduction of a framework that draws upon a set of nuanced distinction between civil society, political society and public sephere, and which has had a profound effect on teh way we understand ideas of nationhood and citizenship. The original exploratory essays brought together in this volume work within this framework without acepting it uncritically. The contributors examine the relationship ... read more
Description: New. This book brings forth original, empirical and exploratory essays on several contenious issues that mgiht interest students of political theory, political sociolgy and history. ISBN 9780761998327. read more
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Binding: Hardbound
Publisher: Sage, New Delhi
Date Published: 2005
ISBN-13:9788178293097ISBN:8178293099
Description: New. pp. 420. As New. Contents Preface/Helmut Reifeld. Introduction/Rajeev Bhargava. I. Civil society public sphere and citizenship 1. Civil society and citizenship in western democracies historical developments and recent challenges/Ute Frevert. 2. Forms of civility and publicness in pre British India/Farhat Hasan. 3. Subjects citizenship dream notes on the nineteenth century/Sudhir Chandra. 4. Notes towards a conception of the colonial public/Neeladri Bhattacharya. II. Citizenship art and the ... read more
Description: Brand New in Brand New jacket. Condition: NEW ~ Presenting varied experiences of the interaction between social capital and the democratic functioning of a variety of institutions in India, the essays in this volume subject the notion of social capital to close and thorough scrutiny. The eminent scholars who have contributed to this volume provide numerous fresh insights into issues that have been the subject of extensive debate in recent years. The first book which deals simultaneously with ... read more
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