Democratic Governance In India: Reflections And Refractions

Year:2007,Binding:Hardcover,Pages:324,Language:English, Description:- , About The Author:- Dipankar Sinha is Reader in Political Science Calcutta University and Honorary Adjunct Fellow at the Institute of Development Studies, Kolkata. His prime area of research is the communicative dimension of development-governance interface. He has authored Communicating Development in the New World Order (1999), and (in Bengali) Media Sanskriti (2003). He has also co-edited The Information, Communication and Technology: From Early to Post-Colonial India (2005). His essays have been published in edited volumes and journals from India and abroad. Kaberi Chakrabarti: Senior Lecturer, Department of Political Science, Calcutta University. Her areas of research and teaching include Communication Studies and Development Administration. Her most recent publication is a co-authored (with Mohit Bhattacharya) volume on Social Theory and Development Administration. Sobhanlas Datta Gupta: Surendra Nath Banerjee Professor of Political Science, University of Calcutta, and Coordinator, UGC-sponsored DRS Programme in Political Science, Calcutta University. His prime area of research is Political Theory. He has authored and edited a number of books which include Justice and the Political Order in India: An Inquiry into the Institution and Ideologies, 1950-1972 (1978), India: Political and Society Today and Tomorrow (1998) and Comintern and the Destiny of Communism in India 1919-1943: Dialectics of Real and a Possible History (2006)., Contents:- Acknowledgements