To Kill a Democracy: India's Passage to Despotism

by Debasish Roy Chowdhury and John Keane

India is heralded as the world's largest democracy. Yet, there is now growing alarm about its democratic health. To Kill a Democracy gets to the heart of the matter.

Combining poignant life stories with sharp scholarly insight, it rejects the belief that India was once a beacon of democracy but is now being ruined by the destructive forces of Modi-style populism. The book details the much deeper historical roots of the present-day assaults...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198848609
• ISBN13: 9780198848608
• Release Date: August 2021
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 336 Pages
• Weight: 1.30 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.1" x 9.3"