Democracy and Tourism in Madhya Pradesh : A case study on participatory democracy and the effects of Eco-tourism in Satpura Tiger Reserve.

University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för statsvetenskap (ST)

Author: Anders Johansson; [2017]

Keywords: Satpura tiger reserve; Participatory democracy; Panchayati raj; Displacements; Madhya Pradesh; Madhai; Pachmarhi; eco-tourism; social and economic impact tourism;

Abstract: The purpose of this study is to examine the possible influence that local communitieshas over the development of eco-tourism in Madhya Pradesh. Interviews with people invillages around the Satpura Tiger Reserve have shown several failings of the Panchayatiraj system as well as testimonies of violation of human and democratic rights inconnection to displacements that occurred.

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