State and politics in India / edited by Partha Chatterjee.

Contributor(s):

Chatterjee, Partha

Material type: Text

TextSeries: Themes in politics seriesPublication details: Delhi ; Oxford University Press, 1997.Description: x, 576 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cmContent type:

text

Media type:

unmediated

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volume

ISBN:

9780195647655 (pbk.)

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DDC classification:

320.954 STA 23 007765

LOC classification:

JQ231 .S72 1997

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Table of contents

Contents:

Introduction: A Political History of Independent India / Partha Chatterjee I. The System. 1. A Critique of the Passive Revolution / Sudipta Kaviraj II. The Institutions. 2. Parties and the Party System / James Manor. 3. India Decides: Elections 1952-1995 / David Butler, Ashok Lahiri and Prannoy Roy. 4. Reconfiguration in Indian Politics: State Assembly Elections 1993-1995 / Yogendra Yadav. 5. Evolving Trends in the Bureaucracy / B. P. R. Vithal. 6. Impact of Centre-State Relations on Indian Politics: An Interpretative Reckoning 1947-1987 / T. V. Sathyamurthy. 7. Development Planning and the Indian State / Partha Chatterjee III. The Political Process: Dominance. 8. National Power and Local Politics in India: A Twenty-year Perspective / Paul Brass. 9. From Breakdown to Order: West Bengal / Atul Kohli. 10. Culture and Subaltern Consciousness: An Aspect of the MGR Phenomenon / M. S. S. Pandian. 11. When Local Riots are Not Merely Local: Bringing the State Back in, Bijnor 1988-1992 / Amrita Basu IV. The Political Process: Resistance. 12. Rise of the Dalits and the Renewed Debate on Caste / Rajni Kothari. 13. India's Minorities: Who Are They? What Do They Want? / Myron Weiner. 14. Politics of Subnationalism: Society versus State in Assam / Sanjib Baruah. 15. Protecting Women against Violence?: Review of a Decade of Legislation, 1980-1989 / Flavia Agnes.

Summary: Contributed essays chiefly on the post 1947 scene.

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Book	Indian Institute for Human Settlements, Bangalore	320.954 STA 007765 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		007765

Includes bibliographical references (p. [566]-576)

Introduction: A Political History of Independent India / Partha Chatterjee
I. The System. 1. A Critique of the Passive Revolution / Sudipta Kaviraj
II. The Institutions. 2. Parties and the Party System / James Manor. 3. India Decides: Elections 1952-1995 / David Butler, Ashok Lahiri and Prannoy Roy. 4. Reconfiguration in Indian Politics: State Assembly Elections 1993-1995 / Yogendra Yadav. 5. Evolving Trends in the Bureaucracy / B. P. R. Vithal. 6. Impact of Centre-State Relations on Indian Politics: An Interpretative Reckoning 1947-1987 / T. V. Sathyamurthy. 7. Development Planning and the Indian State / Partha Chatterjee
III. The Political Process: Dominance. 8. National Power and Local Politics in India: A Twenty-year Perspective / Paul Brass. 9. From Breakdown to Order: West Bengal / Atul Kohli. 10. Culture and Subaltern Consciousness: An Aspect of the MGR Phenomenon / M. S. S. Pandian.
11. When Local Riots are Not Merely Local: Bringing the State Back in, Bijnor 1988-1992 / Amrita Basu
IV. The Political Process: Resistance. 12. Rise of the Dalits and the Renewed Debate on Caste / Rajni Kothari. 13. India's Minorities: Who Are They? What Do They Want? / Myron Weiner. 14. Politics of Subnationalism: Society versus State in Assam / Sanjib Baruah. 15. Protecting Women against Violence?: Review of a Decade of Legislation, 1980-1989 / Flavia Agnes.

Contributed essays chiefly on the post 1947 scene.

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