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Book 2001

The everyday state and society in modern India

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Publisher
Hurst & Co.
Language
English
Published
2001
  • Political sociology
  • Politics and government
  • Congresses
  • Social policy
  • Social structure
  • Economic conditions
  • History
  • Social life and customs

This collection of essays examines the relationships between the amorphous Indian state and the disparate society it serves. The contributors contend that most Indians are by no means the passive victims of state institutions.