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Deliberative Democracy in India
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2018
The Oxford Handbook of Deliberative Democracy
unpublished
This chapter traces the evolution of deliberative institutions in India, as well as the ways in which deliberative bodies influence, and are in influenced by, entrenched social inequality. The paper first unpacks the historical roots of Indian deliberation, emphasizing the ways in which religious traditions fostered a culture of debate and dialogue. The paper then explores the interplay between Western liberal philosophers, most notably Henry Maine, and Indian political thinkers, including
doi:10.1093/oxfordhb/9780198747369.013.19
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