Representing India
Ethnic Diversity and the Governance of Public Institutions
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ISBN-13:
9781349540594
Veröffentl:
2006
Einband:
Paperback
Erscheinungsdatum:
01.01.2006
Seiten:
260
Autor:
N. Jayal
Gewicht:
332 g
Format:
216x140x15 mm
Serie:
Ethnicity, Inequality and Public Sector Governance
Sprache:
Englisch
Beschreibung:
This is a study of how ethnic diversity is represented in public institutions in India, and how politics manages ethnic inequalities. New data on representational patterns in parliament cover the diversity of caste, tribe and religion. Material disadvantage is central to ethnic and cultural inequality as social and economic inequalities overlap.
This is a study of how ethnic diversity is represented in public institutions in India, and how politics manages ethnic inequalities. New data on representational patterns in parliament cover the diversity of caste, tribe and religion. Material disadvantage is central to ethnic and cultural inequality as social and economic inequalities overlap.
List of Tables List of Abbreviations Preface; N.G.Jayal Preface; T.Mkandawire Acknowledgements Representing India: Democracy and Diversity Mapping Diversity in India Managing Diversity: Institutions, Policies and Politics Promoting Diversity and Protecting the Vulnerable Negotiating Diversity: Parties and the Electoral System Representing Diversity in the Institutions of Governance Conclusion Appendix Notes References Index