The Oxford companion to politics in India
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Oxford University Press
2016
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction, Niraja Gopal Jayal and Pratap Bhanu Mehta
- PART I: THE INSTITUTIONAL SETTING
- 1. The State in India, Partha Chatterjee
- 2. Indian Constitutionalism: The Social and the Political Vision, Uday S. Mehta
- 3. The Indian Parliament, Vernon Hewitt and Shirin M. Rai
- 4. Federalism in India: Structure and Process, Subrata K. Mitra and Malte Pehl
- 5. Local Governance, James Manor
- 6. The Supreme Court of India: Promise, Reach, and Overreach, Lavanya Rajmani and Arghya Sengupta
- 7. The Election Commission, Alistair McMillan
- 8. The Fragmentation of the Indian Party System, 1952-2009: Seven Competing Explanations, E. Sridharan
- PART II: SOCIAL CLEAVAGES, IDENTITY, AND POLITICS
- 9. Class and Politics in India, John Harriss
- 10. Caste and Politics in Contemporary India, Surinder S. Jodhka
- 11. Gender and Politics in India, Amrita Basu
- 12. Regionalism and Secessionism, Sanjib Baruah
- 13. Politics and National Identity, Sunil Khilnani
- 14. The Sangh Parivar and Power: To be or not to be in the Political Arena, Christophe Jaffrelot
- 15. Minorities and Politics, Bishnu Mohapatra
- PART III: POLITICAL PROCESSES
- 16. Political Parties in India, Zoya Hasan
- 17. Politics and Culture, Stuart Corbridge
- 18. Cleavage and Strategy in Political Mobilization in India: A Century of Anti-hegemonic and Sandwich Alliances, Arun R. Swamy
- 19. Political Leadership in Independent India, Ramachandra Guha
- 20. Dealing with a Distant State: The Evolving Nature of Local Politics in India, Anirudh Krishna
- PART IV: IDEOLOGICAL CONTESTATIONS IN INDIAN POLITICS
- 21. Nationalism, Sudipta Kaviraj
- 22. Secularism: The Biography of a Troubled Concept, Neera Chandoke
- 23. Political Representation in Contemporary India, Yogendra Yadav
- 24. Social Justice, Gopal Guru
- PART V: SOCIAL MOVEMENTS AND CIVIL SOCIETY
- 25. Social Movements in India, Amita Baviskar
- 26. Agrarian Mobilization and Farmers' Movement in India, Sudha Pai
- 27. The Women's Movement in India, Anupama Roy
- 28. NGOS and Indian Politics, Rob Jenkins
- PART VI: POLITICS AND POLICY: CHAPTER
- 29. Political Economy of the State, Devesh Kapur
- 30. Business and Politics in Changing India: Continuities, Transformations, and Patterns, Aseema Sinha
- 31. Government Accountability, Dilip Mookherjee
- 32. Political Economy of Reforms, Rahul Mukherji
- 33. Politics and Redistribution in India, Atul Kohli
- 34. India and the World: The Grand Strategy Debate, Kanti Bajpai
- 35. Indian Defence Policy, Sumit Ganguly
- PART VII: WAYS OF LOOKING AT INDIA: POLITICS
- 36. An Intellectual History of the Study of Indian Politics, Susanne Hoeber Rudolph and Lloyd I. Rudolph
- 37. Data and the Study of Indian Politics, Steve I. Wilkinson .