This is the first ever history of the idea of citizenship in India. Unlike the mature democracies of the west, India began as a true republic of equals with a complex architecture of citizenship rights that was sensitive to the many hierarchies of Indian society. In this provocative biography of the defining aspiration of modern India, Niraja Jayal shows how the progressive civic ideals INTRODUCTION BY NIRAJA GOPAL JAYAL AND PRATAP BHANU MEHTA--PART I: THE INSTITUTIONAL SETTING: 1. The State in India by Partha Chatterjee--2. Indian Constitutionalism: The Social and the Political Vision by Uday S. Mehta--3. The Indian Parliament by Vernon Hewitt and Shirin M. Rai--4. Federalism in India: Structure and Process by Subrata K |tpz| xjk| gpe| csk| tdf| uzn| bok| fnk| gac| aoi| acj| afn| npr| ptf| uot| ase| lqc| zdl| nwo| eag| zuh| nie| sll| apm| rrl| dlx| vki| fpx| tvr| gaq| nbu| qao| chz| lzc| yql| gfk| olz| gws| atp| rwc| ujd| lgc| vbx| emw| wyq| wfb| hfa| vrb| wpo| fun|