How Might It Be Said That India Has Become Simultaneously

question 69

Multiple Choice

How might it be said that India has become simultaneously more or less democratic over the years?

• A) Although the Indian political class is more diverse, a single party nevertheless continues to dominate the political scene.
• B) Although democratic rights are generally well protected in the country, there has been a recent upsurge in violence directed against minorities.
• C) Although more people participate in politics, this is countered by the strong corporatist tendencies within Indian society and politics that channel citizen input.
• D) Although economic liberalization has occurred, political liberalization has not.
• E) All of the above are indications that India has become more or less democratic over the years.

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