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Author Gupta, Dipankar

Title Checkpoint Sociology A Cultural Reading of Policies and Politics
Published Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2023

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Description 1 online resource (247 p.)
Contents Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Dedication -- Table of Contents -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Smell Check Your Numbers: Public Policy and Sociological Sensitivity -- Chapter 2: Numerical Thresholds as Industrial Inhibitors: Raising Capacity and Formalizing the Economy -- Chapter 3: The Changing Villager: What the Numbers Do Not Tell -- Chapter 4: Normalising Caste: Same Numbers, Differing Relations -- Chapter 5: Beyond Numbers to Citizenship: Overcoming the Majority-Minority Divide -- Chapter 6: Urban Planning for "Citizens": Emphasising Space Over Non-Space
Chapter 7: Individuals Possess Rights, Governments Perform Duties: Citizenship and Social Policy -- Chapter 8: Confidence Crisis: Liberalism as a State of Exception -- Chapter 9: Source Credibility and Campaign Redundancy: The Merits of Slow Thinking -- Chapter 10: The Public and Private in Policy Making: Lessons for Media and Covid Control -- Chapter 11: Culture War Won: Defying Arithmetic in 2019 Elections -- Chapter 12: Why Other People Matter: Empathy and its Policy Implications -- Chapter 13: Checkpoint Sociology: Three Theses on Method -- Appendix: Vignettes: Policy against Prejudice
Notes Description based upon print version of record
Bibliography References -- Index
Subject Politics and government.
Social policy.
SUBJECT India -- Politics and government -- 1947-
India -- Social policy -- 21st century
Subject India.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9781000905489
1000905489