The Politics of the Governed: Reflections on Popular Politics in Most of the World
(Part of the Leonard Hastings Schoff Lectures Series)
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Often dismissed as the rumblings of "the street," popular politics is where political modernity is being formed today, according to Partha Chatterjee. The rise of mass politics all over the world in the twentieth century led to the development of new techniques of governing population groups. On the one hand, the idea of popular sovereignty has gained wide acceptance. On the other hand, the proliferation of security and welfare technologies has...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0231130635
ISBN13:9780231130639
Release Date:October 2006
Publisher:Columbia University Press
Length:200 Pages
Weight:0.62 lbs.
Dimensions:0.6" x 5.3" x 8.1"
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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