Party Politics in India / / 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 te...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Archive (pre 2000) eBook Package
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Place / Publishing House:Princeton, NJ : : Princeton University Press, , [2015]
©1957
Year of Publication:2015
Language:English
Series:Princeton Legacy Library ; 2296
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Physical Description:1 online resource (334 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • 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