The multiverse of democracy : essays in honour of Rajni Kothari

Introduction - D L Sheth and Ashis Nandy PART ONE: GLOBALIZED DEMOCRACY: STATE, VIOLENCE AND THE POLITICS OF DEVELOPMENT The Nature of the Modern State - Bhikhu Parekh The Frankenstein State and Uneven Sovereignty - Ali A Mazrui Democracy in the Third World - Samir Amin Democracy and Development - Johan Galtung The Gulf War and the Death of Democracy - Richard Falk 'The Last Hurrah' - Immanuel Wallerstein Democracy and the Wages of War PART TWO: THE POETICS OF DEMOCRACY: CULTURE, KNOWLEDGE AND DEMOCRACTIC PRACTICE On The Spatio-Temporal Conditions of Democratic Practice - R B J Walker The French Revolution Cannot Take Place for Women - Maria Mies Post-Modernism and Democracy - Fred Dallmayr Comments on Voegelin and Lefort From Beyond the Ganges - W H Morris-Jones A Letter from Jawaharlal Nehru Post-Relativism in Emancipatory Thought - Thomas Pantham Gandhi's Swaraj and Satyagraha Political Regeneration in India - James Manor Anthropology as Critical Self-Awareness - T N Madan The Artificialistic Fallacy - Edward Goldsmith