India: Government and Politics in a Developing Nation
ISBN-10:
0155413503
ISBN-13:
9780155413504
Author(s): Robert L Hardgrave; Stanley A. Kochanek
Edition: 4th
Released: Jan 01, 1970
Publisher: Harcourt, Brace. Jovanovich
Format: Paperback, 395 pages
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Description:
An ideal case study for comparative government classes as well as classes on the government and politics of South Asia. India focuses on the problems of building a new nation, especially in terms of the major worldwide issue of ethnic conflict. Analysis focuses on conflicts generated by social change in a heterogeneous nation: caste system, quotas, religious tension between Hindus and Muslims, urban vs rural, peasant vs labor. The book provides up-to-date, coverage of govenment institutions, interest groups, political parties, and electoral behavior. It examines economic policy, foreign policy, and international relations as well as recent electrons and policy development.
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