02354cam a22003254a 4500 3884724 BD-DhUL 20160425152908.0 060620s2006 caua b 001 0 eng 2006020411 9780761935148 (paper back) 0761935142 DLC DLC DLC BD-DhUL pcc a-ii--- JQ298.A1 I535 2006 324.254 22 IND India's political parties / edited by Peter Ronald DeSouza, E.Sridharan. New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. : Sage, 2006. 418 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. Readings in Indian government and politics ; 6 Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction : the evolution of political parties in India / E. Sridharan and Peter Ronald deSouza -- A plea for the reconstruction of the Indian polity / Jayaprakash Narayan -- Politics without party / M.N. Roy -- The congress "system" in India / Rajni Kothari -- Party system and electoral politics in the Indian states, 1952-2002 : from hegemony to convergence / Suhas Palshikar and Yogendra Yadav -- Party politics and electoral behaviour : from independence to the 1980s / Myron Weiner -- The challenge of Hindu nationalism : the Bharatiya Janata Party in contemporary Indian politics / Bruce D. Graham -- Communalization of the Indian polity / Achin Vanaik -- The Communist parties in India / Valerian Rodrigues -- Shiv Sena : a tiger with many faces? / Suhas Palshikar -- Telugu Desam Party : rise and prospects for future / K.C. Suri -- Parties, the party system and collective action for state funding of elections : a comparative perspective on possible options / E. Sridharan -- "No" to Zenana Dabbas : deghettoising women's politics and enhancing their representation in legislatures / Madhu Kishwar -- Selection of congress candidates : the formal criteria / Ramashray Roy -- Political nomadism In India : the struggle between the fence and the field / Peter Ronald DeSouza. Political parties India. India Politics and government 1977- deSouza, Peter Ronald, 1956- Sridharan, Eswaran. Table of contents only http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0615/2006020411.html ddc BK 58102 58102 0 0 ddc 0 324_254000000000000_IND 0 NFIC 97621 DUL DUL GEN 2016-04-25 Purchased 324.254 IND 423734 2016-04-25 1 2016-04-25 BK