Frankel, Francine R., ed. text New Delhi Oxford University Press 2000 monographic xii, 443 p. ; 23 cm. Introduction/contextual democracy : intersections of society, culture and politics of India / Francine R. Frankel -- Democratic vision of a new republic : India, 1950 / Rajeev Bhargava -- The strong state and the fear of disorder / Paul R. Brass -- Democracy and social inequality / Sudipta Kaviraj -- Understanding the second democratic upsurge : trends of Bahujan participation in electoral politics in the 1990's / Yogendra Yadav -- Representation and redistribution : the new lower caste politics of north India / Zoya Hasan -- Negotiating differences : federal coalitions and national cohesion / Balveer Arora -- Economic policy and the development of capitalism in India : the role of regional capitalists and political parties / Sanjaya Baru -- Economic policy and its political management in the current conjecture / Prabhat Patniak -- Depicting the nation : media politics in independent India / Victoria L. Farmer -- The India police : expectations of a democratic polity / R.K. Raghavan -- Judges and Indian democracy : the lesser evil? / Rajeev Dhavan -- Hindu nationalism and democracy / Christophe Jaffrelot -- The transformation of Hindu nationalism? Towards a reappraisal / Amita Basu -- India in search ... of a new regime? / Douglas V. Verney edited by Francine R. Frankel Politics and government Democracy 321.8 FRA/T 9780195658323