Unravelling Farmer Suicides in India: Egoism and Masculinity in Peasant Life by Nilotpal Kumar, New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2017; pp xv + 309, ₹995.
Samaddar's cogent formulations (August 2, 2008) on Jayaprakash Narayan's political praxis and his open admiration of JP's ingenuity and originality in recasting the established relationship between nation and democracy give us an opportunity to revisit some of the limitations of the critique of representative democracy.
