TY - BOOK AU - Guha, Ramachandra TI - Democrats and Dissenters SN - 9780670089369 U1 - 327.954 PY - 2016/// CY - Gurgaon PB - Penguin Books India Pvt. Ltd. KW - Democracy - India KW - India - Politics and Government - 1947 KW - Democracy - South Asia N1 - Part I: Politics and Society 1. The Long Life and Lingering Death of the Indian National Congress 2. Eight Threats to Freedom of Expression in India 3. Debating Democracy: Jayaprakash Narayan versus Jawaharlal Nehru 4. Thinking through China 5. Pakistan without Tears 6. Democracy and Violence: In India, Sri Lanka and Beyond 7. Tribal Tragedies in Independent India 8. Which Was Our Worst Year Ever? Part II: Ideologies and intellectuals 9. The Brilliance and Dogmatism of Eric Hobsbawm 10. Indonesian and Irish: Benedict Anderson as Scholar and Human Being 11. The Life and Death of a Gandhian Buddhist 12. The Wisest Man in India: The Career and Credo of Andre Beteille 13. Arguments with Sen, Arguments about India 14. Dharma Kumar: An Intellectual Portrait 15. U. R. Ananthamurthy Alive, and from Beyond the Pyre 16. Where are the Conservative Intellectuals in India? ER -