India's political economy, 1947-1977 : the gradual revolution
Material type: TextPublication details: New Delhi OUP 2011Edition: 2Description: 819pISBN: 9780195683790Subject(s): Politics and government Economic history Economic policy Social conflict Social conditionsDDC classification: 330.95404 Summary: Analyzes the strategy of democratic social transformation adapted from Gandhi's two-pronged approach: class accommodation combined with an indirect attack on the social basis of exploitation. Describes India's politics over the past 30 years, and shows that questions addressed by Gandhi, Nehru, and subsequent leaders of the Indian National Congress on whether and how India's social transformation could be brought about without violent attack on the propertied castes and classes have still not been answered.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Analyzes the strategy of democratic social transformation adapted from Gandhi's two-pronged approach: class accommodation combined with an indirect attack on the social basis of exploitation. Describes India's politics over the past 30 years, and shows that questions addressed by Gandhi, Nehru, and subsequent leaders of the Indian National Congress on whether and how India's social transformation could be brought about without violent attack on the propertied castes and classes have still not been answered.
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