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This Book Examines The Relationship Between State, Society And Democracy In India Over The Last Decade. It Does So By Exploring The Recent Careers Of Three Goals That Were Pre-eminent On The State's Agenda At Independence, And Continue To Inform Contemporary Debates On Indian Politics And Society. Each Of These Goals - Welfare, Secularism And Development - Is Illuminated Through A Detailed Case Study To Which The Challenges Of Democracy And Citizenship Are Central. In Exploring Some Aspects Of The Discursive Terrain Of Indian Politics, This Book Provides A Narrative Which Bridges The Gap Between Political Theory And Empirical Political Analysis. This Well-written And Carefully Argued Book Will Be Useful Not Only To Postgraduate Researchers In Politics, But Also To The Ordinary Reader Interested In Debates That Confront Contemporary India.--book Jacket. 1. Prolegomenon To A Theory Of State, Society And Democracy For India. I. The State. Ii. The State And Society. Iii. State, Society And Democracy -- 2. The Welfare State. I. The State And Hunger. Ii. The Hunger Of Kalahandi. Iii. The Politics Of Nomenclature. Iv. The State, Democracy And Citizenship -- 3. The Secular State. I. The St

Author

Jayal, Niraja Gopal

Publisher

Delhi ; New York: Oxford University Press

Published

1999

Language

EN

ISBN

9780195645798

Subjects

Political Science, Social_sciences

Updated

2026-03-24