India's 2004 elections : grass-roots and national perspectives - Roy, Ramashray; Wallace, Paul, 1931- (New Delhi : Sage Publications, 2007)
The text and context of the 2004 Lok Sabha elections in India / Ramashray Roy -- Chaste like Sita, fierce Like Durga : Indian women in politics / Sikata Banerjee -- Contextualising religious, caste and regional dynamics in electoral politics : emerging paradoxes / Pramod Kumar -- Of Hindus and their nationalisms : religion, representation, and democracy / Jyotirindra Dasgupta -- 'Jumbo cabinets', factionalism, and the impact of federalism : comparing coalition governments in Kerala, Punjab, and Uttar Pradesh / Virginia Van Dyke -- Gujarat after Godhra / Ghanshyam Shah -- Political articulation and policy discourse in the 2004 elections in Andhra Pradesh / Karli Srinivasulu -- The new alliance made the difference in Bihar / Sanjay Kumar -- Politics of separatism in Assam / Sandhya Goswami and Monoj Kumar Nath -- Ethno-regional identity and political mobilization in Meghalaya : democratic discourse in a tribal state / Rajesh Dev -- Validating the status quo and local narratives in Orissa / Mohammed Badrul Alam -- CPI(M) dominance and 'other' parties in West Bengal / Amiya K. Chaudhuri.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: India. -- Parliament. -- Lok Sabha -- Elections, 2004.; Elections -- India