Title: Basis of rural political leadership
Description: Examines the bases of rural political leadership including the historical perspectives. The book examines the factors of the emergence, sustenance and change in rural political leadership with a new approach namely "Samudaibodh Approach (People's Perception Approach)". In the process, it examines the level and agents of political socialization among rural people of Bihar,  India. It finds 'benefit orientation' (personal or common) as the most effective factors for accepting or rejecting or changing a political leader. (Note by the Author: the book is out of print but a few copies of the book is available with the author. Author invites publishers to bring a new edition of the book. Can be contacted on e-mail <vermark2001@yahoo.com>)
Subjects: Local government, Political leadership
Places: Bihar, India