The 2019 Parliamentary Elections in India (eBook, PDF)

Democracy at the Crossroads?
Redaktion: Mitra, Subrata K.; Mukherjee, Pampa; Saxena, Rekha

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

This book presents an overview of India's electoral democracy and political system through an analysis of the 2019 Parliamentary elections. It discusses elections and party competition; ideology; social mobility, economic and politial change, multiparty democracy; the Muslim vote; and electoral campaigns and social media.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis
• Seitenzahl: 388
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Juni 2022
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781000591033
• Artikelnr.: 64064145

Autorenporträt

Subrata K. Mitra is Emeritus Professor of Political Science at Heidelberg University, Germany. Rekha Saxena is Professor in the Department of Political Science, University of Delhi, India. Pampa Mukherjee is Professor of Political Science at Panjab University, Chandigarh, India.

Inhaltsangabe

Part I: Introduction 1. Elections, Parties and Democratic Deepening in
Transitional Societies: India's Parliamentary Elections of 2019 and Their
Aftermath 2. Party Competition, the Electoral Process and Political
Transaction: The Deepening of Democracy in India Part II: Elections and
Parties in India: A Macro-Political View 3. The Party System in India:
Ideological Spectrum and Structure of Competition 4. Critical Realignment
and Democratic Deepening: The Parliamentary Elections of 2014 and 2019 In
India 5. The 17th Lok Sabha Elections and the Dismal Performance of Indian
National Congress: In 'Recuperating' Hibernation or Terminal Decline? 6.
Party Politics in India since the 2014 General Elections: BJP Dominance and
the Making of the Fourth Party System Part III: View from India's Regions
7. The Decline of the Left in West Bengal: A Strange Identity Turn, and
Bengali Exceptionalism 8. Leadership, Welfare, and Fluctuating Electoral
Fortunes: A Diachronic Analysis of Two Elections in Delhi, 2019 and 2020 9.
The Electoral Politics and Regional Dynamics of a Hill State: The Lok Sabha
Elections of 2019 in Uttarakhand in Retrospect 10. The Biju Janata Dal
(BJD) and the 2019 Elections in Odisha: Towards a Political Alternative
Part IV: The Electoral Process and Indian Society 11. An Appraisal of
Women's Rights Discourse in Election Manifestoes of Bharatiya Janata Party
12. Does the Muslim Vote Matter? The Parliamentary Elections of 2019 and
its Aftermath 13. Continuity and Change in Electoral Campaigns, Media and
Competing Issues: Parliamentary Elections of 2014 and 2019 14. The BJP's
Electioneering Strategy and Use of Social Media in 2019: Creating a New
Public? Part V: Epilogue 15. Beyond the Parliamentary Elections of 2019:
India's Middle Democracy Trap