This book provides information about all aspects of the political process in India, written by distinguished scholars.

Paperback: 644 pages. This book provides information about all aspects of the political process in India, written by distinguished scholars. I have learned much from delving into various chapters.

Introduction by Niraja Gopal Jayal and Pratap Bhanu Mehta; 1. Part I: The Institutional Setting . Niraja Gopal Jayal is Professor at the Center for the Study of Law and Governance at Jawaharlal Nehru University in India and is also Visiting Fellow at the Democracy and Development Program in the Center for Human Values and the Princeton Institute for International and Regional Studies at Princeton University. He was former Visiting Professor of Government and Associate Professor of Government and of Social Studies at Harvard University.

The success of India's democratic political system despite immense and multidimensional diversity and .

The success of India's democratic political system despite immense and multidimensional diversity and differences has been a subject of longstanding academic debate and analysis.

Niraja Gopal Jayal and Pratap Bhanu Mehta. 410 the oxford companion to politics in india. 1. The State Partha Chatterjee. 2. Constitutionalism Uday S. Mehta. 3. Parliament Vernon Hewitt and Shirin M. Rai. 4. Federalism Subrata K. Mitra and Malte Pehl. As Sangeeta Kamat puts it in her book, Development Hegemony: NGOs and the State in India, ‘what is clear is that the supporters of voluntary organizations far outstrip their detractors and critics’(Kamat 2002: 21).

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Pratap Bhanu Mehta is an Indian academic. He is also been a Professor at NYU Law School’s Global Faculty. The Burden of Democracy by Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Penguin (2003).

The Burden of Democracy by Pratap Bhanu Mehta, Penguin (2003).

The depth and breadth of issues covered range from elections to economic reforms; business and politics to redistribution and social justice; coalition politics to judicial activism; and foreign policy.