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Record Nr.

UNINA9910155527203321

Autore

Sharma Ashok <1974->

Titolo

Indian lobbying and its influence in US decision making : post-cold war / / Ashok Sharma

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Los Angeles, CA : , : SAGE Publications, Inc., , 2017

ISBN

93-5328-002-8

93-86062-15-1

93-86062-14-3

Edizione

[1st edition.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (303 pages) : illustrations

Disciplina

327.73054

Soggetti

Lobbying - United States

United States Foreign relations India

India Foreign relations United States

United States Foreign relations Decision making

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Lobbying, pressure groups, and ethnic lobbying in the US foreign policy making : theoretical overview -- Indian Americans : immigration and professional advancement in the US -- Indian Americans and political participation : growing political activism and lobbying in the American political process -- India caucus : lobbying for a robust US-India relation -- The American perception about India : the US-India relations and Indian lobbying during the cold war period -- Achievements and actions of Indian lobbying toward a transformed and robust US-India relation.

Sommario/riassunto

How lobbying by Indian Americans in the United States has influenced US foreign policy towards India Indian Lobbying and its Influence in US Decision Making looks at the ways in which Indian lobbying acts as a catalyst in transforming the US-India relationship in the post-Cold War era, the events that explain their formation, and factors that legitimize these groups as an institution in US politics.