Crafting State-Nations : India and other multinational democracies / Alfred Stepan, Juan J. Linz, and Yogendra Yadav.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Stepan, Alfred C.
Other Authors:	Yadav, Yogendra, Linz, Juan J. (Juan José), 1926-2013
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, ©2011.
Subjects:	Democracy > Case studies. Multinational states > Case studies. Democracy Multinational states Case studies
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Table of Contents:

List of Tables and Figures; Preface; 1 Comparative Theory and Political Practice: Do We Need a ''State-Nation'' Model as Well as a ''Nation-State'' Model?; 2 India as a State-Nation: Shared Political Community amidst Deep Cultural Diversity; 3 Four Indian Cases That Challenge State-Nation Theory?; 4 Tamils in India: How State-Nation Policies Helped Construct Multiple but Complementary Identities; 5 Tamils in Sri Lanka: How Nation-State Policies Helped Construct Polar and Conflictual Identities; 6 Ukraine: State-Nation Policies in a Unitary State
7 Federacy: A Formula for Democratically Managing Multinational Societies in Unitary States8 The U.S. Federal Model and Multinational Societies: Some Problems for Democratic Theory and Practice; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z

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