Development and Democracy in India / / Shalendra D. Sharma.
This broad, historically grounded study examines the relationship between democratic governance and economic development in postindependence India (1947-1998). Sharma addresses the fundamental paradox of India’s political economy: why have five decades of democratically guided strategies failed to r...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2022] ©1999 |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (281 p.) |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Map of India
- Introduction
- 1 Democracy and Development: The State-Society Approach
- 2 Nationalism, Democracy, and Development: The Making of a “Weak-Strong State”
- 3 Rural Development During the Nehru Era: Limits to Reform and Redistribution
- 4 The State, Public Policy, and Agricultural Modernization
- 5 Contradictions of the Green Revolution: Growth Without Redistribution
- 6 The New Agrarianism and Rural Development
- 7 Democracy, Neoliberalism, and Development with Equity: India in Comparative Perspective
- Bibliography
- Index
- About the Book