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Checkpoint Sociology : A Cultural Reading of Policies and Politics

Milton : Taylor & Francis Group, 2023 [©2023]

1 online resource (247 pages)

Englisch

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978-1-000-90548-9

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LOC-SH: India-Politics and government-1947- ; India-Social policy-21st century

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 -- References -- Index.