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Democracy on trial, all rise! / Anuradha Kataria.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kataria, Anuradha, 1968-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Democracy.
- Political participation.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (208 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Algora Pub., 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The book challenges ? Democracy? as the right political system in the developing world with a view to finding transient models that should work in reality, and not just in theory. At the same time, it provides pointers for strengthening democracy in the developed world.
- Contents:
- Chapter 1. Democracy Amidst Poverty: The Forbidden Fruit; Chapter 2. Democracy Derails Development: How and Why?; Chapter 3. Other Systems: Lessons Yet Unlearnt; Chapter 4. Wooing the Voters: Rules of the Game; Chapter 5. Fundamentalism: Radical by Choice; Chapter 6. Secession - The Right to Self Determination or National Disintegration?; Chapter 7. Coalition Governments: Too Many Cooks; Chapter 8. Workaday Freedom: Differential Freedom Needs; Chapter 9. The Verdict: Development or Democracy?; Chapter 10. The Decree: What is Good Governance?; Additional Source Notes; Author's Note
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 0-87586-812-6
- 9629969203
- 9629969637
- OCLC:
- 693761547
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