Electoral Practice and the Election Commission of India

ISBN-13: 9781009346863 / Twarda / 2023

India) Katju Manjari (University of Hyderabad

Opis

A study of the Election Commission's contribution to the Indian democratic process from 1990 to 2019.

Recenzje

'Electoral Practice and the Election Commission of India is crucial to the well-being of this great democracy. Manjari Katju has produced a perceptive and extremely valuable analysis of its huge importance, its remarkable achievements over the years and the dangers that it now faces.' James Manor, Professor Emeritus, School of Advanced Study, University of London

Spis treści

Acknowledgements; List of Tables; Abbreviations; 1. Introduction; 2. Institutions, Institutionalisation and Politics; 3. Transforming India and the Role of Election Commission; 4. Election Commission: Leading the Electoral Administration; 5. Political Parties, Event of Elections and Election Commission; 6. Contestant Information and Voters' Rights; 7. Election Violence; 8. Campaign Funding and Spending; 9. Initiatives to Raise Voter Participation; 10. Conclusion; Bibliography.