1st Edition
The Politics of Economic Restructuring in India Economic Governance and State Spatial Rescaling
By Loraine Kennedy
Copyright 2014
192 Pages
4 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
186 Pages
4 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
192 Pages
4 B/W Illustrations
by
Routledge
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State re-scaling is the central concept mobilized in this book to interpret the political processes that are producing new economic spaces in India. In the quarter century since economic reforms were introduced, the Indian economy has experienced strong growth accompanied by extensive sectoral and spatial restructuring. This book argues that in this reformed institutional context, where both... Read more
1. The politics of economic restructuring in India 2. Nation building and scale in India’s federal polity 3. The politics and scales of economic reforms 4. Reforms and the rescaling of state spaces 5. State spatial strategies via "Special Economic Zones" 6. State spaces and changing urban scales 7. Conclusion—the politics of economic and state restructuring in India
Biography
Loraine Kennedy is a Research Director at the French National Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) in Paris, France. Her current research focuses on subnational political economy in India.
