Swaraj and the Reluctant State

Discover the compelling insights of Swaraj and the Reluctant State by K. B. Saxena, published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2020. This thought-provoking hardback, spanning 530 pages, delves deep into the historical roots of marginalization faced by Dalits, Adivasis, Muslims, and Women in Indian society. Saxena critically examines the role of the State in addressing the pervasive discrimination these groups encounter across various spheres, including social, economic, political, and governance structures. This essential read not only sheds light on the complex dynamics of inclusion and exclusion in India but also challenges the reader to reflect on the ongoing struggles for equality and justice. Perfect for those interested in history, social justice, and political science, this book is a vital addition to any library. Please note that Taylor & Francis does not sell or distribute the hardback edition in South Asia.