Democratic policy and social change [electronic resource] / Bhavana Pandey.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Pandey, Bhavana.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Democracy--India.

Democracy.

Social change--India.

Social change.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (321 p.)

Place of Publication:

Delhi, India : Swastik Publications, 2010.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Democratic Policy and Social Change Research has shown that Democracy not orgy helps people influence government policy, but Aids development in even more fundamental Ways by Fostering productive economies activity. A Study by Richard Roll and John R. Talbot concludes that more than 80 percent of the cross-country variation in per capita Income growth among developing Countries can be explained by factors that are aspects of democracy among (hem the presence of strong Property rights, Political rights, Civil liberties, and Press freedoms. They also found that dramatic increases in per capita i

Contents:

COVER; Preface; Contents; Social Inclusion, Anti Racism and Democratic Citizenship; Successful Social Democratic Financial and Economic Policy; Power and Social Change; On Making Social Change; Canon, Culture and Democratic Education; Learning for Democratic Citizenship in Context; Democratic Citizenship and Education; Education and Democratic Citizenship Methodology - An Overview; Political Parties and Democracy in Theoretical and Practical Perspectives; Guide to Liberal Democrat Policies; Democracy as Policy Goal and Universal Value; Managing National Democratic Transformation; Bibliography

Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references (p. [309]-310) and index.

ISBN:

1-282-81366-8

9786612813665

93-5043-665-5

1-4416-6466-1

OCLC:

700695641