Handbook of politics in Indian states : region, parties, and economic reforms

Publication/Creation:

New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2013

Resource Type:

Book

Edition:

First edition.

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Additional/Related Title Information

Full Title:

Handbook of politics in Indian states : region, parties, and economic reforms / edited by Sudha Pai

Series Titles:

Oxford India handbooks
Oxford India handbooks.

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Additional Author/Creators:

Pai, Sudha, 1950-, editor of compilation

Subjects/Genre

Subjects:

Political parties--India
India--Politics and government

Description/Summary

Table of Contents:

Indian civilization and regional cultures : the two realities / Ainslie T. Embree -- States reorganization commission : a critical reading / Asha Sarangi -- Integration through internal reorganization : containing ethnic conflict in India / Maya Chadda -- The continuing struggle for India's Jharkhand : democracy, decentralization, and the politics of names and numbers / Stuart Corbridge -- Divided we stand : identity and protest in the demand for a separate hill state of Uttarakhand / Emma E. Mawdsley -- The Congress party in Uttar Pradesh : dominance, decline, and revival? / Sudha Pai -- Coalition strategies and the BJP's expansion, 1989-2004 / E. Sridharan -- A shift towards regionalization of Indian politics / Sanjay Kumar -- From dominance to disarray : the Telugu Desam party in Andhra Pradesh / K. C. Suri -- The changing politics of Tamil Nadu / John Harriss and Andrew Wyatt -- Asom Gana Parishad : rise and prospects / Sandhya Goswami --
Left in the lurch : the demise of the world's longest elected regime? / Dwaipayan Bhattacharyya -- Decline of backward caste politics in Northern India : from caste-politics to class-politics / A. K. Verma -- Dalit assertion in Tamil Nadu, 1990s : an exploratory note / M. S. S. Pandian -- A beggar's song of democracy : a study of invisible Dalits / Badri Narayan -- The Bahujan Samaj party : its shifting strategies of subaltern mobilization in Uttar Pradesh / Sohini Guha -- Small states in large democracy : ethnic minorities in a majoritarian Indian polity / Sajal Nag -- The iconization of Chandrababu : sharing sovereignty in India's federal market economy / Lloyd I. Rudolph and Susanne Hoeber Rudolph -- Globalization and state disparities in India / Baldev Raj Nayar -- Unravelling Bihar's 'growth miracle' / Chirashree Das Gupta -- State capitalism : provincial governance and protest politics in India's special economic zones / Rob Jenkins --
Hype, skill, and class : the politics of reforms in Andhra Pradesh, 1995-2004 and beyond / Jos Mooij.

Language:

English

Physical Type/Description:

xix, 443 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

General Note:

Includes statistical tables.

Additional Identifiers

Catalog ID (MMSID):

990033801590302486

ISBN:

9780198081739 (hbk.)
0198081731 (hbk.)

OCLC Number:

829055545

Barcode:

010002733815