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ROBERT W. STERN is a Senior Research Fellow at Macquarie University in Sydney. For more than thirty years his professional life has centered on the study of modern South Asia. He is the author of four books, including Changing India (1993) and a number of articles.
"A major contribution to modern political and sociological thought
and the salience of its findings are not to be
underestimated."-Professor Christian Aspalter The University of
Hong Kong
?[a] useful addition to the literature on the contrast between
democracy and dictatorship in South Asia?-U.S.I. Journal
?[A]n interesting and substantive study of the conceptions of
democracy and dictatorship in South Asia.?-Contemporary South
Asia
?Stern provides a well-written, sophisticated, comparative analysis
that will be of great interest to both generalists and specialists.
Undergraduates through faculty and researches.?-Choice
?This is a delightfully tight, confident book....a persuasive
analysis of what makes the regimes of South Asia tick, incisively
written by a witty scholar who has observed the region, and heard
most of the arguments about it, for the past forty years.?-South
Asia
"Ýa¨ useful addition to the literature on the contrast between
democracy and dictatorship in South Asia"-U.S.I. Journal
"ÝA¨n interesting and substantive study of the conceptions of
democracy and dictatorship in South Asia."-Contemporary South
Asia
"[a] useful addition to the literature on the contrast between
democracy and dictatorship in South Asia"-U.S.I. Journal
"[A]n interesting and substantive study of the conceptions of
democracy and dictatorship in South Asia."-Contemporary South
Asia
"Stern provides a well-written, sophisticated, comparative analysis
that will be of great interest to both generalists and specialists.
Undergraduates through faculty and researches."-Choice
"This is a delightfully tight, confident book....a persuasive
analysis of what makes the regimes of South Asia tick, incisively
written by a witty scholar who has observed the region, and heard
most of the arguments about it, for the past forty years."-South
Asia
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