Lord Cornwallis is dead : the struggle for democracy in the United States and India /

Do democratic states bring about greater social and economic equality among their citizens? Modern India embraced universal suffrage from the moment it was free of British imperial rule in 1947 - a historical rarity in the West - and yet Indian citizens are far from realizing equality today. The Uni...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Slate, Nico (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, Massachusetts : Harvard University Press, [2019]
Temas:
Democracy > United States.
Democracy > India.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Essays.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > General.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Government > National.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Reference.
HISTORY > Asia > India & South Asia.
Civilization > American influences.
Civilization > Indian influences.
Democracy.
India > Civilization > American influences.
United States > Civilization > Indian influences.
Inde > Civilisation > Influence américaine.
États-Unis > Civilisation > Influence des Peuples autochtones.
India.
United States.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : A grave on the Ganges
  • Keyword : Indian. Elephants and ice ; The color of freedom
  • Keyword : caste. Rebellions ; Cold wars
  • Keyword : thug. The ends of poverty ; Bollywood / Hollywood
  • Conclusion : The tragedy of democracy.

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