Religious Practice and Democracy in India

Pradeep K. (University of California, Berkeley) Chhibber

Cambridge University Press, 2014

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This book demonstrates the close relationship between religion and democracy in India. Religious practice is associated with political representation because the sites and occasions of religious practice constitute one of the few public spheres in which the hierarchies that normally characterize Indian society are temporarily suspended.

ISBN-13
9781107041509
ISBN-10
1107041503
Publisher
Cambridge University Press
Year
2014
Publication date
2014-07-17
Pages
218
Dimensions
151x217x17
Weight
392