West Bengal under the Left

1977-2011
Herausgeber: Chatterji, Rakhahari; Basu, Partha Pratim

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Produktbeschreibung

This book makes a critical analysis of West Bengal's Left Front regime (1977-2011) and explores the causes of its collapse under three sgments; inquiry into issues of political management; evaluation of various policy initiatives; and examination of development in civil society.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 322
• Erscheinungstermin: 25. Juni 2019
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 218mm x 142mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 499g
• ISBN-13: 9780367348502
• ISBN-10: 0367348500
• Artikelnr.: 57056372

Inhaltsangabe

Notes on Contributors1 Introduction
I: Politics and Parties
2 The Left Front in West Bengal: From Movement to Government 3 The Left
Extremist Politics in West Bengal: from Birth to Resurrection and Beyond 4
The Left Front and The Politics of Regionalism in West Bengal
II: Politics and Policies
5 Governing Urban West Bengal: The Left Front Experiment 6 Industry in West
Bengal during the Left Front Regime 7 Agriculture under the Left Front
Regime in West Bengal 8 Lost Decades? Human Development in West Bengal with
Special Focus on Health 9 Elementary Education in West Bengal: Issues in
Governance and Political Economy
III: Politics and Society
10 The Caste Question and Decline of The Left in West Bengal 11 Muslims,
Christians and The Left in Bengal 12 Women/Community and Politics in West
Bengal 13 Ganashakti 'The enormous pair of bellows': Tracing the History of
the Party Organ 14 Civil Social Initiatives in West Bengal
15 Epilogue Rakhahari Chatterji
Index