Rethinking Indian political institutions
By: edited by Crispin Bates and Subho Basu.
Contributors: Bates, Crispin, 1958-; Basu, Subho.
Series: Anthem South Asian studies
Publisher: Anthem Press
Published: 2005
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 262
Subjects: Civil society -- India; India -- Politics and government -- 20th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [241]-254) and index.
Table of contents: title: The politics of economic reforms in India : a review of the literature / Jos Mooji; title: The temptations of presidentialism : an explanation of the evolving political strategy of the BJP / Sanjay Ruparelia; title: Ideological integration in post-colonial (South) India : aspects of a political language / Pamela Price; title: The fight for turf and the crisis of ideology : broadcasting reform and media distribution networks in India / Veena Naregal; title: Land use in Bombay : institutional effects and political outcomes / Bhavana Padiyath; title: Understanding local politics, democracy, and civil society : environmental governance in urban India / Bharat Dahiya; title: Political institutions, strategies of governance, and forms of resistance in rural market towns of contemporary Bengal : a study of Bolpur Municipality / Subho Basu; title: Autonomy, political literacy, and the "social woman" : towards a politics of inclusion / Sumi Madhok; title: The development of panchayati raj / Crispin Bates; title: Political representation and women's empowerment : women in the institutions of local self-government in Orissa / Evelin Hust.