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Shaping policy in India: alliance, advocacy, activism by Rajesh Chakraborty and Kaushiki Sanyal

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New Delhi : Oxford University Press ; 2017Description: xix, 373p. ; 24cmISBN:
  • 9780199475537
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 327.1160954 CHA 22
Summary: The book explores the interaction of political parties, bureaucracy, media, judiciary, and civil society groups in shaping policy in contemporary India. By researching the evolution of nine major legislations using a consistent lens, the work interrogates the suitability of existing political theories to explain the policy development process in an emerging economy like India. It covers recent events such as the agitation for the Jan Lokpal Bill and the Nirbhaya case that have underlined the role of non-government players in law-making in India as well as long-standing movements like for right to information, right to education, and food security.
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Book Book Calcutta 327.1160954 CHA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available IIMC-0145596
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Includes bibliographical references and index

The book explores the interaction of political parties, bureaucracy, media, judiciary, and civil society groups in shaping policy in contemporary India. By researching the evolution of nine major legislations using a consistent lens, the work interrogates the suitability of existing political theories to explain the policy development process in an emerging economy like India. It covers recent events such as the agitation for the Jan Lokpal Bill and the Nirbhaya case that have underlined the role of non-government players in law-making in India as well as long-standing movements like for right to information, right to education, and food security.

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