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Poverty Amid Plenty in the New India.

This thoughtful and challenging book affords an alternative vision of India's rise in the world.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kohli, Atul
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Cambridge University Press, 2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Poverty Amid Plenty in the New India; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction; UNDERLYING ASSUMPTIONS; POLITICAL CHANGE; STATE AND ECONOMY; REGIONAL VARIATIONS; 1: Political Change: Illusions of Inclusion; I. BACKGROUND; II. PRO-BUSINESS TILT; State-Initiated Changes; The Rising Power of Business; III. MANAGING A NARROW RULING ALLIANCE; The Electoral Arena; The Institutional Arena; The Politics of the Excluded; IV. CONCLUSION; 2: State and Economy: Want Amid Plenty; I. BACKGROUND; II. POLICIES AND ECONOMIC GROWTH.
  • Pro-market versus Pro-business State InterventionThe Politics of Economic Growth in the 1980s; The Politics of Economic Growth, 1990-2010; III. THE STATE AND DISTRIBUTION; Growing Inequality; Poverty and Human Development; IV. CONCLUSION; 3: Regional Diversity: To Him Who Hath; I. OVERVIEW; II. NEO-PATRIMONIALISM IN INDIA: UTTAR PRADESH; Background; The Era of Congress Dominance; The Post-1990 Political Economy; III. DEVELOPMENTAL TENDENCIES AT THE HELM: GUJARAT; Background; The Era of Congress Dominance; Developmental Tendencies at the Helm.
  • IV. SOCIAL-DEMOCRATIC POLITICS IN COMMAND: WEST BENGALBackground; The Era of Congress Rule; CPM Rule; V. CONCLUSION; Conclusion; SUMMARY; INDIA IN A COMPARATIVE PERSPECTIVE; Democracy and Growth; Democracy and Inclusion; Democracy and Governance; References; Index.