Explaining Indian Democracy: A Fifty Year Perspective 1956-2006, Volume III: The Realm of the Public Sphere: Identity and Policy Book

Preface     ix
List of Tables & Figures     xiv
Acknowledgements     xvi
Publisher's Acknowledgements     xvii
Identity Politics
Introduction     1
The Political Role of India's Caste Associations     3
Urban Life and Populist Radicalism: Dravidian Politics in Madras   Lloyd I. Rudolph     22
The Modernity of Tradition: The Democratic Incarnation of Caste in India   Lloyd I. Rudolph     41
Regional Patterns of Education: Rimland and Heartland in Indian Education     65
Student Politics and National Politics in India   Lloyd I. Rudolph   Susanne Hoeber Rudolph   Karuna Ahmed     83
Interpreting Lives: Amar Singh and Gandhi
Introduction     109
Becoming a Diarist: Amar Singh's Construction of an Indian Personal Document     111
Setting the Table: Amar Singh aboard the SS Mohawk     132
Self as Other: Amar Singh's Diary as Reflexive 'Native' Ethnography   Lloyd I. Rudolph     154
The New Courage: An Essay on Gandhi's Psychology   Susanne Hoeber Rudolph     184
Making Us Foreign Policy
Introduction     205
The United States, India, and South Asia     209
The Great Game in Asia: Revisited and Revised   Lloyd I. Rudolph     241
The Faltering Novitiate: Rajiv at Home and Abroad in 1988   Lloyd I. Rudolph     257
Dehomogenizing Religious Formations: An Alternative to the Clash of Civilizations Thesis   Susanne Hoeber Rudolph     289
The Making of US Foreign Policy for South Asia: Offshore Balancing in Historical Perspective     308
Writing As Public Intellectuals
Introduction     325
India Turns to a Conciliator     329
India Campaigns: Cows, Corruption, and Demonstrations     338
From Madras: A View of the Southern Film   Susanne Hoeber Rudolph     348
Jaipur Notes: Experiencing the Emergency     359
The East Psychoanalysed: Review of Asian Power and Politics: The Cultural Dimensions of Authority, by Lucian W. Pye with Mary W. Pye   Lloyd I. Rudolph     386
All the Raj in Jaipur   Susanne Hoeber Rudolph     389
Modern Hate: How Ancient Animosities get Invented     396
The Occidental Tagore   Lloyd I. Rudolph     406
Organized Chaos: Why India Works     411
Index     416