02745nam 22006252 450 991046180530332120151002020704.01-283-37716-097866133771660-85728-841-5(CKB)2670000000122117(EBL)840508(OCoLC)775301895(SSID)ssj0000575637(PQKBManifestationID)12273569(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000575637(PQKBWorkID)10552545(PQKB)11739234(UkCbUP)CR9780857288417(MiAaPQ)EBC840508(Au-PeEL)EBL840508(CaPaEBR)ebr10523541(CaONFJC)MIL337716(EXLCZ)99267000000012211720111212d2011|||| uy| 0engur|||||||||||txtrdacontentcrdamediacrrdacarrierThe anti-politics machine in India state, decentralization, and participatory watershed development /Vasudha Chhotray[electronic resource]London :Anthem Press,2011.1 online resource (xlii, 238 pages) digital, PDF file(s)Anthem South Asian StudiesTitle from publisher's bibliographic system (viewed on 02 Oct 2015).0-85728-767-2 Includes bibliographical references and index.The anti-politics machine in India -- The idea of "anti-politics" -- The Indian "anti-politics machine" -- The anti-politics watershed machine : the making of watershed development in India -- Two landscapes of decentralization -- Depoliticizing local institutions? panchayats and watershed committees -- The dialectics of consent in participatory practice.This book assesses the validity of ‘anti-politics’ critiques of development, first popularised by James Ferguson, in the peculiar context of India. It examines the extent to which it is possible to keep politics out of a highly technocratic state watershed development programme that also seeks to be participatory.Anthem South Asian StudiesWater resources developmentIndiaRural development projectsIndiaDecentralization in governmentIndiaIndiaPolitics and government1977-Water resources developmentRural development projectsDecentralization in government333.73/150954Chhotray Vasudha1975-1040908UkCbUPUkCbUPBOOK9910461805303321The anti-politics machine in India2464112UNINA