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Routledge - Rise of the Plebeians? Indian Politics Book

Name: Routledge - Rise of the Plebeians? Indian Politics Book
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Explore the shifting landscape of Indian democracy with Rise of the Plebeians?: The Changing Face of the Indian Legislative Assemblies. For decades, India functioned as a conservative democracy led by upper caste notables from the urban bourgeoisie, landowning aristocracy, and intelligentsia. This book examines how that structure began to change through the rise of peasants' parties and the increasing political power of lower castes. As these groups emancipated themselves from elite domination, they began voting their own representatives into power. This text provides a study of how caste-based social diversity translates into real-world politics within Indian state legislatures. It is an essential read for anyone studying the political evolution of South Asia and the mechanics of the world's largest democracy. By analyzing the transition from elite-led governance to a more diverse political representation, this work offers deep insight into the social and political forces shaping modern India.

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Examines the shift from conservative democracy led by upper caste elites to a more diverse political landscape.

Analyzes the rise of peasants' parties and the growing political influence of lower castes in India.

Provides a detailed study of how caste-based social diversity translates into legislative politics.

Offers deep insights into the democratization processes within the world's largest democracy.

Explores the changing face of Indian state politics and the impact of social emancipation on voting patterns.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0415460921
Category: Books > Subjects > History > Asia > India
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 09 March 2009
Listed Since: 11 April 2008

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