In the time between 1998 and the publication of this text, India held two national elections and began the second phase of economic reforms. This work examines these political, economic, social and cultural developments in India from 1998 to the end of 2000.
In the time between 1998 and the publication of this text, India held two national elections and began the second phase of economic reforms. This work...
The question of why some countries have democratic regimes and others do not is a significant issue in comparative politics. This book looks at India and Pakistan, two countries with clearly contrasting political regime histories, and presents an argument on why India is a democracy and Pakistan is not. Focusing on the specificities and the nuances of each state system, the author examines in detail the balance of authority and power between popular or elected politicians and the state apparatus through substantial historical analysis.
India and Pakistan are both large,...
The question of why some countries have democratic regimes and others do not is a significant issue in comparative politics. This book looks at Ind...
The question of why some countries have democratic regimes and others do not is a significant issue in comparative politics. This book looks at India and Pakistan, two countries with clearly contrasting political regime histories, and presents an argument on why India is a democracy and Pakistan is not. Focusing on the specificities and the nuances of each state system, the author examines in detail the balance of authority and power between popular or elected politicians and the state apparatus through substantial historical analysis.
India and Pakistan are both large,...
The question of why some countries have democratic regimes and others do not is a significant issue in comparative politics. This book looks at Ind...
A common theme in the India Briefing series has been India’s resilience in the face of turmoil and tragedy. This year’s volume demonstrates that India is under greater stress than ever before. In the country’s severest test, India’s secular foundations were shaken by the storming and destruction of the Barbi mosque in Ayodhya. This act of violence
A common theme in the India Briefing series has been India’s resilience in the face of turmoil and tragedy. This year’s volume demonstrates that I...