Field Notes on Democracy: Listening to Grasshoppers

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Field Notes on Democracy: Listening to Grasshoppers by Arundhati Roy
English | Sept. 2009 | ISBN: 160846024X | 264 Pages | PDF | 6 MB

This series of essays examines the dark side of democracy in contemporary India. It looks closely at how religious majoritarianism, cultural nationalism, and neo-fascism simmer just under the surface of a country that projects itself as the world's largest democracy.