1st Edition
Globalisation and Governance in India New Challenges to Society and Institutions
Foreword Sudha Pai Introduction Harihar Bhattacharyya and Lion Koenig 1. The Globalization-Decentralization Nexus: The Indian Predicament Mohit Bhattacharya 2. Changes in Indian Politics until the 1990s: Issues and Trends T.R. Sharma 3. Cultural Globalization in India: Towards a ‘Third Space’ Lion Koenig 4. Challenges to Democratic Governance in India: An ‘Unfinished Symphony’Asok Kumar Mukhopadhyay 5. The New Political Economy of Judicial Review in India Mahendra Pal Singh 6. Globalization, Extremist Violence and the Indian Left: A Critical Appraisal Sobhanlal Datta Gupta 7. Policing in India: A Failed Case of Institutional Reform? Surajit C. Mukhopadhyay 8. The Problems of Statehood in Indian Federalism: A Case for Territorial Pluralism Rekha Saxena 9. Regional Movements in India: Evaluating Telengana and Uttarakhand Jhumpa Mukherjee 10. Governing India’s Localities: Limits of Structural and Governance Reforms Harihar Bhattacharyya 11. Conclusion: India’s Second ‘Tryst with Destiny’ Harihar Bhattacharyya and Lion Koenig
Biography
Harihar Bhattacharyya is Professor of Political Science and Head of the Department of Political Science, The University of Burdwan, India.
Lion König is Adjunct Faculty at the Centre for Culture, Media and Governance, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi. He is the co-editor of the book, The Politics of the 'Other' in India and China: Western Concepts in Non-Western Contexts, published by Routledge (2015).
