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082 _a320.01 BER
100 1 _aBernard, Jean Alphonse.
245 1 0 _aTocqueville in India /
_cJean Alphonse Bernard.
260 _aHyderabad :
_bOrient BlackSwan,
_c2014.
300 _axiv, 247 p. :
_c25 cm.
505 _aContents: Preface. Introduction. Part I: 1.Tocqueville in India. 2. Society v. state. 3. Society as caste, caste as society.4.The unassuming revolution. 5.The State as an Autonomous Actor. Part II: The four corners of India. 6. Tocqueville travels to Bihar. 7. Turmoil in a forward state. 8. Tamil Nadu- a nation in the making. 9. Kerala, a society that is civil . 10. A mid-journey session. Part III: Politics, power and polity. 11. Yet they vote. 12. Is India a nation? 13. The empire of democracy. 14. Democracy and discrimination. 15. Religions and secularism. 16. The highest good.
600 1 0 _aTocqueville, Alexis de,
_d1805-1859.
650 0 _aDemocracy
_zIndia.
651 0 _aIndia
_xPolitics and government
_y20th century.
651 0 _aIndia
_xSocial conditions
_y20th century.
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