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A crash course into the issues essential for understanding the word today.
For access to full episodes, support to the show at https://www.patreon.com/crashcoursepod
Scripting & Presenting: Michael Walker
Production & Editing: Lewis Bassett & Patrick Heardman
Sound Design: Patrick Heardman
Graphic Design: Jacek Zmarz
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
India's elections are the world's largest. But in a context in which Modi's political opponents are subject to arbitrary arrest, can we really call the country a democracy?
LSE Anthropologist Alpa Shah thinks we shouldn't, and in her new book 'The Incarcerations' she explains how the arrest of 16 intellectuals and activists symbolises India's slide into authoritarianism, and even fascism.
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