Crisis and Contention in Indian Society

Crisis and Contention in Indian Society

Oommen, T. K.

SAGE Publications Inc

07/2005

248

Mole

Inglês

9780761933595

15 a 20 dias

Analyses issues confronting Indian society and polity and which threaten to assume crisis proportions. This book argues that these threats can be contained by providing political and cultural autonomy within the federal framework. It advocates the endorsement of democratic values that incorporate a shared vision of India, its polity and society.
Preface Introduction Looking Back: 20th-Century Indian Society Pluralism, Democracy and Conflict in India Challenges of Citizenship: Education in the Indian Republic Race, Religion and Caste: Situating the Dalits The Coming Crisis of India: Portent from Gujarat Indianisation of the Church and its Implications Reorganisation of Indian States: The Incomplete Agenda Sources of Internal Threats to India's Security Restructuring Indian Federalism: Autonomy for Jammu and Kashmir State and Social Movements in Northeast India Unfinished Tasks: Challenges Ahead Towards the Future: Indian Society, Nation-State and Civilisation Appendix References
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