Party Politics in India / / Myron Weiner.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Archive (pre 2000) eBook Package
• VerfasserIn: Weiner, Myron,
• Place / Publishing House: Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015]; ©1957
• Year of Publication: 2015
• Language: English
• Series: Princeton Legacy Library ; 2296
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (334 p.)
• Other title: Frontmatter --; Foreword --; Acknowledgment --; Contents --; Introduction --; Part I --; 1. Parties in Indian Politics --; Part II --; 2. Background of the Praja Socialist Party --; 3. The Socialist Break from Congress --; 4. The Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party Break from Congress --; 5. The Merger of the Kisan Mazdoor Praja Party and the Socialist Party --; 6. Marxist Left Parties in Bengal --; 7. An Attempt at Left Wing Unity: The United Socialist Organization --; 8. The Background of Hindu Communalism --; 9. The Formation of Jan Sangh --; 10. The Unsuccessful Merger Attempt of Jan Sangh and the Hindu Mahasabha --; Part III --; 11. The Development of a Multi-Party System --; 12. Prospects for Stable Government --; Bibliography --; Index
• Format: Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web.
• ISBN: 9781400878413; 9783110649680; 9783110426847; 9783110413663; 9783110442496
• DOI: 10.1515/9781400878413
• Access: restricted access
• Hierarchical level: Monograph
• Statement of Responsibility: Myron Weiner.

A major study of India's developing party system. The author, who spent 18 months in India, employs a series of party case studies to assess India's chances at building a stable political framework.Originally published in 1957.The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905.