Understanding India's new political economy : a great transformation? / edited by Sanjay Ruparelia ... [et al.]. - London; New York : Routledge, 2011. - xv, 269 p. : ill. forms. ; 24 cm. - South Asia Studies/ Ipe .

Includes bibliographical references(p. [238]- 259) and index.

Introduction: India's transforming political economy--- Democracy and economic transformation in India--- Economic liberalization, urban politics and the poor--- The politics of India's special economic zones--- The contested geographies of federalism in post-reform India--- Parrerns of wealth disparities in India:1991-2002--- Political economy of agrarian distress inIndia since the 1990s--- How far have India's economic reforms been 'guided by compassion and justice'? social policy in the neoliberal era--- The transformation of citizenship in India in the 1990s and beyond--- Making citizens from below and above: the prospects and challenges of decentralization in India--- Hindutvva's ebbing tide?--- Expanding Indian democracy: the paradox of the third force--- The congrss party and the "Great transformation"--- Indian foreign policy since the end of the Cold War: Domestic determinants.

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