This volume studies the various forms of ethnic autonomy envisioned within and outside the purview of the Sixth Schedule of the Indian Constitution. It explores

This book explores experiences, issues and challenges which have emerged since Constitutional status was granted to the local bodies at grassroots level in Indi

Leading scholars consider how democracy has taken root in India despite poverty, illiteracy and ethnic diversity.

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