Great march of democracy : seven decades of India's elections
Contributor(s): Quraishi, S.Y.
Publisher: Gurgaon Penguin Random House India 2019Description: xxii, 296p.ISBN: 9780670092284.Subject(s): Democracy -- Election Commission of India -- Political participation -- Politics and government -- Elections -- Voting -- IndiaDDC classification: 324.954 Summary: This book celebrates seven decades of India's vibrant democracy and the Election Commission's excellence and rigour, with a remarkable collection of essays written by those who have studied India's unique experiment in electoral democracy, as well as analysts, politicians, social workers, activists, businesspersons and public servants. The essays in this book cover a range of subjects, from the evolution of the Election Commission, the exciting story of the first electoral roll, election laws, the deepening of democratic institutions over the decades to the participation revolution ushered in by the Election Commission's untiring and targeted efforts at voter education. The diversity of perspectives from keen observers of India's democracy makes this volume an enthralling read.| Item type | Current location | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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This book celebrates seven decades of India's vibrant democracy and the Election Commission's excellence and rigour, with a remarkable collection of essays written by those who have studied India's unique experiment in electoral democracy, as well as analysts, politicians, social workers, activists, businesspersons and public servants. The essays in this book cover a range of subjects, from the evolution of the Election Commission, the exciting story of the first electoral roll, election laws, the deepening of democratic institutions over the decades to the participation revolution ushered in by the Election Commission's untiring and targeted efforts at voter education. The diversity of perspectives from keen observers of India's democracy makes this volume an enthralling read.
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