Communities as Vote Banks: Elections in India

Author:   Zaheer Ali
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
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Pages:   228
Publication Date:   21 May 2026
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Communities as Vote Banks: Elections in India


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Author:   Zaheer Ali
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
ISBN:  

9781032885650


ISBN 10:   1032885653
Pages:   228
Publication Date:   21 May 2026
Audience:   General/trade ,  College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  General ,  Tertiary & Higher Education
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Forthcoming
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Foreword by S.Y. Quraishi Preface Acknowledgements Introduction Theme 1. Democracy, Electoral Behaviour and Communities as Vote Banks: A Perspective on the Indian Electoral Process Religion 2. Muslim Voting Behaviour: Myth and Reality 3. Muslim Voting Behaviour: Facts and Fallacies 4. Communities and Voting Behaviour: A Case Study of Jains in India Caste 5. The Dictatorship of the Past: Caste and the Problem of the Traumatic Excess 6. Caste, Dalits and the BJP’s Social Engineering Region 7. North-South Divide: A Study in Two Political Cultures Media 8. The Political Economy of Elections and Media in Contemporary Times Reforms 9. Partial List Based Proportional Representation: A Workable Option in Indian Elections 10. Electronic Voting: A Leap Forward in Election Reforms

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Zaheer Ali is Mumbai-based academician, freelance journalist and social activist. Presently, he heads the Centre for the Promotion of Democracy and Secularism (CPDS) that is essentially committed to disseminating values such as secularism, democracy, justice, and equality. Besides contributing several research papers to leading publications, he has also written and edited several books on socio-political and literary themes both in English and Urdu.

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