Shah, Ghanshyam,

Democracy, civil society and governance / Ghanshyam Shah. - 1st ed. - Thousand Oaks ; California ; New Delhi : SAGE Publications, 2019. - xix, 238 p. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Preface -- Introduction -- Civil society : historical background -- Civil society organizations and social activists -- Civil society and education : reproducing hegemony and inequality -- Self-employed workers and their empowerment -- Legal recourse and collective struggles of the subalterns -- Social movements of the non-poor -- Narmada Dam : development and displacement -- Epilogue.

9789353281793 (hbk.)

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Civil society--India.
Democracy--India.
Representative government and representation--India.
Social structure--India.
Economic development--Social aspects--India.
Poor--Political activity--India.

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