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Routledge - The Democratic Predicament: Cultural Diversity Book

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Explore the complex relationship between democracy and social diversity with The Democratic Predicament: Cultural Diversity in Europe and India. Published by Routledge, this volume examines how both India and Europe navigate the challenges of negotiating cultural, religious, and ethnic diversity within their established democratic frameworks. This book addresses contemporary social issues, such as the xenophobic backlash against multiculturalism in Europe and the movements for constitutional recognition of castes, tribes, and languages in India. It also looks at the emergence of Islamophobic terror in India to question whether democracy can truly preserve diversity as often assumed. For students and researchers in anthropology, sociology, and political science, this text provides a deep look into how modern states manage minority communities and religious tensions. It challenges the simple connection between democratic systems and the protection of diverse populations, making it a necessary read for understanding current global political shifts.

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Comparative analysis of how India and Europe manage cultural, religious, and ethnic diversity within democratic systems.

Examines recent social challenges including xenophobic backlash against multiculturalism and minority communities in Europe.

Discusses Indian social movements regarding the constitutional recognition of various castes, tribes, and languages.

Investigates the impact of Islamophobic terror in India on the conventional understanding of democratic stability.

Challenges the standard assumption that democracy serves as an automatic preserver of social diversity.

Provides academic insights suitable for studies in anthropology, sociology, and political science.

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Brand: Routledge
Format: Hardcover
ASIN: 0415811899
Category: Books > Subjects > Biography > Medical, Legal & Social Sciences > Anthropology & Sociology
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 22 March 2013
Listed Since: 02 August 2012

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