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This volume is a comparative study of democracy in India and the United States, using as its basis Alexis de Tocqueville's landmark study Democracy in America. It frames the comparison in terms of the distinct trajectories of the United States and India-the former as moving 'from equality' at birth towards new forms of inequality over time, and the latter moving 'towards equality' from an inegalitarian social order at independence. Examining the experience of democracy in two of the world's olde
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Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Partha Chatterjee (editor), Ira Katznelson (editor)
- Publisher
- IRL Press at Oxford University Press
- Published
- 2012
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780199081745
- Category
- politics
- Subjects
- Political Science, Democracy, Comparative Politics
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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