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Democracy against Development : Lower-Caste Politics and Political Modernity in Postcolonial India Condition:Very Good A Time Best YA BookHidden behind the much touted success story of Indias emergence as an economic superpower is another, far more complex narrative of the nations recent history, one in which economic development is frequently countered by profoundly unsettling, and often violent, political movements. In Democracy against Development , Jeffrey Witsoe investigates this counter narrative, uncovering an antagonistic relationship between recent democratic mobilization and