Between 1946 and 1952, the British Raj, the world's largest colony, was transformed into the Republic of India, the world's largest democracy. Independence, the
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What India’s founders derived from Western political traditions as they struggled to free their country from colonial rule is widely understood. Less well-kno
Delhi, one of the world's largest cities, has faced momentous challenges—mass migration, competing governing authorities, controversies over citizenship, and
This book offers a critical perspective into social policy architectures primarily in relation to questions of race, national identity and belonging in the Amer