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“The dual nature of its democracy is at the heart of understanding India” – Simon Denyer [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
In his new book, Rogue Elephant: Harnessing the Power of India’s Unruly Democracy, journalist Simon Denyer writes that “change is possible [in India], and it has to come.” Here he speaks to India At LSE about the changes he witnessed while working as a ...
Denyer, Simon, South Asia, LSE
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Why Indians vote: reflections on rights, citizenship and democracy from a Tamil Nadu village [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper contributes to an empirical and theoretical understanding of democracy and political participation in India through an ethnographic study of the meanings attached to voting in rural Tamil Nadu.
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Muddy waters in Delhi’s ‘Dusty South’ [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Matt Birkinshaw writes on the discretionary nature of essential services and blurring of public and private power on Delhi’s unauthorised periphery.
Birkinshaw, Matt
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Transforming Activisms 2010+: Exploring Ways and Waves [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The waves of civic activism unfolding since late 2010 at a global level are striking. In major cities of the world, streets and squares have been filled with self-organized citizens demanding attention for social and political rights.
Biekart, K. (Kees), Fowler, A.F. (Alan)
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Trends and lessons from India’s latest shock elections [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Dramatic results in the Lok Sabha and Delhi Assembly elections point to a change in broader trends in Indian electoral politics, writes Abhirup ...
Bhunia, Abhirup
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Gandhiismo vs. Gandhigiri: el Mahatma, antes y después de su muerte [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This paper, which contrasts Rajkumar Hirani’s Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006) with Richard Attenborough’s Gandhi (1982), is as much a celebration of Bollywood as of Gandhi.
Paranjape, Makarand
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India: un concetto in evoluzione [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
Sguardo alle principali dinamiche di evoluzione politica, economica e sociale dell'India contemporanea.A survey of the major change dynamics in contemporary Indian politics, economics and ...
PRAYER, Mario
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Shiksha : my experiments as an education minister : book review [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This book outlines the education policy that the Delhi Government has espoused under the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) during its first tenure. Education is, has been and will continue to be an issue that arouses universal participation, be it in the form ...
Raghunath, Prema
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