The origins of India's democracy: making universal franchise in the world's largest democracy
- π€ Speaker: Professor Ornit Shani (Haifa University)
- π Date & Time: Tuesday 14 February 2017, 17:45 - 19:15
- π Venue: Gatsby Room, Wolfson College
Abstract
This talk explores how the principle and institution of universal franchise attained meaning and entered the political imagination of ordinary Indians, and how it became a political reality in post-Independence India.
Series This talk is part of the Wolfson College Humanities Society talks series.
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Tuesday 14 February 2017, 17:45-19:15