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Himanshu Jha on Institutional Change in India

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The Ar Bi Has Toppled Other Power Structures

The ar bi has toppled other power structures, typically the people who are the pradan or the mukia. They tend to be from a particular kind of social economic class and status. And what i find very interesting is that the r t i can help members of disenfranchised groups hold other groups that have cas privilege accountable. It has this incredibly powerful mechanism of transforming those relationships. I just use arti on to kano get something from the state. But there are these habitual artia users who are popularly known as ar ti actavists which actually form the corpes of arti regimes. This is a new kind of agency which does not engage with the state, but get

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