About this title: Examining the processes of state formation and consolidation, and the erosion of the post-colonial state, this book highlights three themes: the constraints of modernization; the contradictory logic of modernization vis-a-vis assertive political identities; and the politics of the governed and the battle for equal status at the level of the state. ...
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Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Sage Publications
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9788170369103ISBN:817036910X
Description: Very Good. Published, New Delhi-384 pages. ***This is a rare or hard to source item. Please allow 14-21 days for delivery. Book in very good condition, shipped in secure and protective packaging*** read more
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Sage Publications, India, New Delhi
Date Published: 2000
ISBN-13:9780761993964ISBN:0761993967
Description: Fine. No Jacket. 8vo-over 7¾"-9¾" tall. 388pp. looks unused Politics and the State in India (Readings in Indian Government and Politics Ser., Vol. 3) read more
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Description: pp. 388. As New. Contents: Preface. 1. Introduction: the political career of the state in Independent India/Zoya Hasan. 2. The modern state in India/Sudipta Kaviraj.3. The political culture of the Indian state/Ashis Nandy. 4. The social character of the Indian state/Achin Vanaik. 5. Development planning and the Indian state/Partha Chatterjee. 6. The state in India's economic development/Prabhat Patnaik. 7. The political economy of reform in India/ Pranab Bardhan. 8. The decline of the moderate ... read more
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