India and the politics of developing countries : essays in memory of Myron Weiner
Addressing important themes in Indian politics, this title includes political parties and democratic politics, ethnic politics, and political economy.
271 p. ; 21 cm.
9780761932871, 9780761932888, 0761932879, 0761932887
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Introduction - Ashutosh VarshneyPART ONE: PARTY POLITICS AND DEMOCRACYMyron Weiner on India and the Theory of Democratization - Gabriel A AlmondWhy One Party Dominant Systems Decline - Lucian W Pye`Towel over Armpit′: Small-Time Political `Fixers′ in India′s States - James ManorPART TWO: ETHNIC POLITICSElite Incorporation in Multiethnic Societies - Kanchan Chandra`Unity in Diversity′: Composite Culture Is Not Multiculturalism - Christophe JaffrelotIndia, Consociational Theory and Ethnic Violence - Steven I WilkinsonPART THREE: POLITICAL ECONOMYThe Mother and the State in India - Mary Fainsod KatzensteinWhy Haven′t Poor Democracies Eliminated Poverty? - Ashutosh VarshneyThe BJP′s Economic Nationalism in Theory and Practice - Baldev Raj NayarIndex