Why India Votes?
About this book
Why India Votes? offers a fascinating account of the Indian electorate through a series of comprehensive ethnographic explorations conducted across the country — Delhi, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Tamil Nadu, Kerala, Maharashtra, Gujarat, and Rajasthan. It probes the motivations of ordinary voters, what they think about politicians, the electoral process, democracy and their own role within it. This book will be useful to scholars and students of political science, anthropology and sociology, those in media and politics, and those interested in elections and democracy as also the informed general reader.
Details
- First published
- 2017
- OL Work ID
- OL25172545W
Subjects
VotingPolitical sociologyPolitical psychologyPolitics and governmentVoteAspect socialSociologie politiquePsychologie politiquePolitique et gouvernementPOLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / ElectionsSOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / GeneralSOCIAL SCIENCE / Sociology / GeneralSocial aspects