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Civil Society, Public Sphere and Citizenship

Dialogues and Perceptions

Essays, emanating from a workshop which was developed and launched of the Konrad Adenauer Foundation under a programme called "Dialogue ond Values" and held at the Gajner Palace in Bikaner between 7 and 10 November 2001. Edited by Rajeev Bhargava and Helmut Reifeld

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Contents

Preface
Helmut Reifeld
9
Introduction
Rajeev Bhargava
13

Civil Society, Public Sphere and Citizenship

1. Civil Society and Citizenship in Western Democracies: Historical Developments and Recent Challenges
Ute Frevert
59
2. Forms of Civility and Publicness in Pre-British India
Farhat Hasan
84
3. Subjects' Citizenship Dream: Notes on the Nineteenth Century
Sudhir Chandra
106
4. Notes Towards a Conception of the Colonial Public
Neeladri Bhattacharya
130

Citizenship, Art and the Modern Public Sphere

5. An Imperfect Public: Cinema and Citizenship in the Third World
Ravi S. Vasudevan
159
6. Thinking through Hindi
Alok Rain
186
7. Genesis or Validation: The Dilemma of Theoretical Conception of the Modernisation of the Public Sphere
Clement Albrecht
197

Citizenship in Independent India

8. Citizenship and the Indian Constitution
Valerian Rodrigues
209
9. Civil Society and its "Underground": Explorations in the Notion of 'Political Society'
Aditya Nigam
236
10. Citizenship in Exile: A Dalit Case
Gopal Guru
260
11. Outside the Bounds of Citizenship: The Status of Aliens, Illegal Migrants and Refugees in India
B. S. Chimni
277
12. An Emerging Civil Society: The Case of Tibet in Exile
Dagmar Bernstorff
314
13. Exploring the Mythology of the Public Sphere
Neera Chandhoke
327
14. A Look at Theory: Civil Society, Democracy and Public Sphere in India
Javeed Alam
348
15. Women and the Breakdown of the Public Sphere
Anuradha M. Chenoy
365
16. Nation-building and the Making of Civil Society
D.L. Sheth
384
About the Editors and Contributors
402
Index
404

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