TY - BOOK AU - Mitra,Subrata Kumar AU - Singh,V.B. TI - When rebels become stakeholders: democracy, agency and social change in India SN - 9788178299457 (hard back) AV - HN683.5 .M547 2009 U1 - 306.20954/09045 22 PY - 2009/// CY - New Delhi, Los Angeles PB - Sage Publications India, SAGE KW - Social change KW - India KW - Democracy N1 - Includes bibliographical references (p. [301]-314) and index; Introduction: democracy and the puzzle of orderly social change -- The context of social change: interfacing society and state in India -- Continuity and change in Indian politics: an inter-generational analysis -- The elements of political agency and the limits of consensus -- Political competition, social cleavages and institutionalisation of the party system -- Re-inventing the nation: the dialectics of nation and region in India -- Poverty, welfare and social opportunity in India -- Building social capital from above and below: locality, region and trust in India -- India at sixty: social change and the resilience of democracy -- Beyond India: democracy and social change in comparative perspective ER -