Search the Library Catalogue
Local cover image
Image from Amazon.com
Bless this mess : A search for democracy / By Renuka Viswanathan
Publication details: Chandigarh White Falcon Publishing 2025Description: v, 229 pages 24 cmISBN:- 9789349311404 (Paperback)
- 321.8
Contents:
1. A Search for Democracy- The point of the book;
2. Personal and Political- My lifelong fascination with politics;
3. Everybody Loves Democracy- Why would they?;
4. An identikit for Democracy- Leti define and mark a democracy;
5. Powerless People- Six reasons why democratic governments do not have the support of the majority;
6. Where Have All the Votes Gonet- The art of gaming voters lists;
7. The Umpire of Democracy- The myth of an independent judiciary and the unknown story of the removal of an honest judge;
8. Promises to Keep- Making elected representatives accountable between elections;
9. It's Not Fair- Democracy hardly improves the lot of women;
10. No, Minister- When politicians meet bureaucrats;
11. Caste and the Political Scene- How caste affiliations determine voter behaviour and alter political outcomes;
12. Miles to Go- A roundup of our discoveries about democracy.
| Item type | Current library | Shelving location | Call number | Materials specified | Status | Notes | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BOOKs
|
National Law School | General Stacks | 321.8 VIS (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | PB | Available | Donated by Prof. Babu Mathew | 40171 |
Browsing National Law School shelves,Shelving location: General Stacks Close shelf browser (Hides shelf browser)
1. A Search for Democracy- The point of the book;
2. Personal and Political- My lifelong fascination with politics;
3. Everybody Loves Democracy- Why would they?;
4. An identikit for Democracy- Leti define and mark a democracy;
5. Powerless People- Six reasons why democratic governments do not have the support of the majority;
6. Where Have All the Votes Gonet- The art of gaming voters lists;
7. The Umpire of Democracy- The myth of an independent judiciary and the unknown story of the removal of an honest judge;
8. Promises to Keep- Making elected representatives accountable between elections;
9. It's Not Fair- Democracy hardly improves the lot of women;
10. No, Minister- When politicians meet bureaucrats;
11. Caste and the Political Scene- How caste affiliations determine voter behaviour and alter political outcomes;
12. Miles to Go- A roundup of our discoveries about democracy.
There are no comments on this title.
Log in to your account to post a comment.
Click on an image to view it in the image viewer
Powered by Koha. Supported by focuzinfotech