India Since 1980

Informationen zum Autor Sumit Ganguly is a Professor of Political Science and the Rabindranath Tagore Chair in Indian Cultures and Civilizations at Indiana University, Bloomington. He is the author of numerous books including India's Foreign Policy: Retrospect and Prospect (2010); Nuclear Proliferation in South Asia, with S. Paul Kapur (2008); and The Routledge Handbook of Asian Security Studies (2010), co-edited with Andrew Scobell and Joseph Liow. Rahul Mukherji is Associate Professor of South Asian Studies at the National University of Singapore. He is the editor of India's Economic Transition: The Politics of Reforms (2007) and India: The Political Economy of Reforms (2004), co-edited with Bibek Debroy. Klappentext This book considers the remarkable political, economic and social transformations that have taken place in India since 1980. Zusammenfassung Considers the remarkable transformations that have taken place in India since 1980. Although the country remains one of the few democracies in the developing world! many of the policies instigated by earlier regimes have been swept away to make room for dramatic alterations in the political! economic and social landscape. Inhaltsverzeichnis 1. Four revolutions and India's future; 2. The transformation of India's foreign policy; 3. India's economic transformation; 4. Political mobilization in India; 5. Indian secularism since 1980; 6. India's trajectory: promises and challenges.

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• Authors: Sumit Ganguly, Sumit (Indiana University Ganguly, Sumit Mukherji Ganguly, Umit Ganguly, Ganguly Sumit, Rahul Mukherji, Mukherji Rahul
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 08.08.2011
• EAN: 9780521860932
• ISBN: 978-0-521-86093-2
• No. of pages: 214
• Series: The World Since 1980; The World Since 1980
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / General, International Relations, India, 21st century, c 2000 to c 2100, Comparative Politics, Later 20th century c 1950 to c 1999, Asian History, Development economics & emerging economies