Atul K Kohli

Democracy and Development in India

From Socialism to Pro-Business

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Produktbeschreibung

The essays in this volume are organized thematically in three sections-political change; political economy; and politics and development in select states. The introductory essay acts as an 'umbrella' to these essays and represents twenty-five years of scholarly research by distinguished political scientist Atul Kohli.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press, USA
• Seitenzahl: 460
• Erscheinungstermin: 21. August 2010
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 230mm x 154mm x 24mm
• Gewicht: 644g
• ISBN-13: 9780198068471
• ISBN-10: 0198068476
• Artikelnr.: 54547683

Autorenporträt

Atul Kohli is David K.E. Bruce Professor of International Affairs, and Professor of Politics and International Affairs, Princeton University.

Inhaltsangabe

* Tables and Figures, Publisher's Acknowledgements; Introduction;
* I. Political Change:
* 1.: Centralization and Powerlessness: India's Democracy in a
Comparative Perspective;
* 2.: Can Democracies Accommodate Ethnic Nationalism: Rise and Decline
of Self-Determination Movements in India;
* 3.: Enduring Another Election: India Defies the Odds;
* 4.: From Majority to Minority Rule: Making Sense of the 'New' Indian
Politics;
* II. Political Economy:
* 5.: India's Fragmented-Multiclass State and Protected
Industrialization;
* 6.: Politics of Economic Growth in India, 1980-2005, Part I: The
1980s;
* 7.: Politics of Economic Growth in India, 1980-2005, Part II: The
1990s and Beyond;
* 8.: Politics of Economic Liberalization in India;
* 9.: Regime Types and Poverty Reform in India;
* III. Politics and Development in Select States:
* 10.: Breakdown in a 'Backward' State: Bihar;
* 11.: Growing Turmoil in an 'Advanced' State: Gujarat;
* 12.: From Elite Activism to Democratic Consolidation: The Rise of
Reform Communism in West Bengal;
* 13.: Parliamentary Communism and Agrarian Reform: The Evidence from
India's Bengal;
* 14.: The NTR Phenomenon in Andhra Pradesh: Political Change in a
South Indian State;
* 15.: Karnataka's Land Reforms: A Model for India?; Index