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Record Nr.

UNINA9910954626703321

Titolo

Emerging trends in Indian politics : the 15th general election / / editor, Ajay K. Mehra

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New Delhi : , : Routledge, , 2010

ISBN

1-136-19854-7

0-203-08549-3

1-299-45904-8

1-136-19855-5

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (401 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

MehraAjay K

Disciplina

320.954090511

Soggetti

India Politics and government 21st century

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

"Centre for Public Affairs; Heinrich Boll Stiftung, India."

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references (p. 349-365) and index.

Nota di contenuto

Emerging Trends in Indian Politics: The 15th General Election; Copyright; Contents; List of Tables; Foreword; Preface; List of Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 2. Coping with the Delimitation: New Electoral Strategies; 3. Economic Issues in the Electoral Arena: Party Programmes and the Politics of Development; 4. The Emerging Politics of Cohabitation: New Challenges; 5. Emerging Patterns in Dalit Politics; 6. Muslim Politics in India and the 15th General Elections; 7. The Politics of Tribes in the 15th General Elections; 8. Regionalism, the Politics of Autonomy and Smaller States

9. The 'Missing Women': Gender Representation in Indian Politics10. Internal Security and the 15th General Elections; 11. The Role of the Media in Contemporary Indian Politics; 12. Contemporary Indian Politics and the Corporate Sector; 13. Foreign Policy and Indian Politics: Issues before the 15th General Election; 14. Diaspora in Indian Politics and the 15th General Election; Bibliography; Note on the Editor; Notes on Contributors; Index

Sommario/riassunto

Contributed articles.