... of the worldwide party scene. These features are as follows: (i) the growing number and influence of Islamic fundamentalist formations in the Muslim world, most of them seized by hostility to what they perceive to be decadent Western social mores and culture; (ii) the continuing importance of racial and/or religious identity as a determinant of party political affiliation; (iii) the often related ... India, especially during Jayprakash Narayan's movement in 1974, the concept of party less democracy was propounded. But, in reality the talk of democracy without parties sounds impractical,...

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