Democratic dynasties state, party, and family in contemporary Indian politics

Democratic dynasties : state, party, and family in contemporary Indian politics / Kanchan Chandra -- The "old regime" confronts democracy / Susanne H. Rudolph -- A sign of backwardness? Where dynastic leaders are elected in India / Francesca R. Jensenius -- Dynasticism across Indian politi...

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Veröffentlicht: Cambridge Cambridge University Press 2016
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Zusammenfassung:Democratic dynasties : state, party, and family in contemporary Indian politics / Kanchan Chandra -- The "old regime" confronts democracy / Susanne H. Rudolph -- A sign of backwardness? Where dynastic leaders are elected in India / Francesca R. Jensenius -- Dynasticism across Indian political parties / Adam Ziegfeld -- Women, dynasties, and democracy in India / Amrita Basu -- Disadvantaged groups, reservation, and dynastic politics / Simon Chauchard -- Why "Forward Castes" have a dynastic advantage: intra-party politics and co-ethnic favoritism / Kanchan Chandra -- Dynasty and "paths to power" / Anjali Thomas Bohlken
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
Beschreibung:xxii, 279 Seiten
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ISBN:9781107123441
978-1-107-12344-1