Religious practice and democracy in India /

This book demonstrates the close relationship between religion and democracy in India.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Chhibber, Pradeep K., 1956- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York : Cambridge University Press, 2014.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Religious practices, social hierarchies, and political representation
  • 2. The influence of religious practice
  • 3. Social domination: caste and political representation
  • 4. Avenues for the connected: civic associations and democracy
  • 5. Political institutions and the reproduction of inequalities
  • 6. Party competition, ideology, and social divisions
  • 7. Conclusion
  • References
  • Index.