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Ideology and Identity: The Changing Party Systems of India
Author
Pradeep K Chhibber and Rahul Verma
Specifications
  • ISBN 13 : 9780190941734
  • year : 2018
  • language : English
  • binding : Softcover
Description
Indian party politics, commonly viewed as chaotic, clientelistic, and corrupt, is nevertheless a model for deepening democracy and accommodating diversity. Historically, though, observers have argued that Indian politics is non-ideological in nature. In contrast, Pradeep Chhibber and Rahul Verma contend that the Western European paradigm of