Patrons of the poor caste politics and policymaking in India

This text is a comparative study of the political economy of pro-poor policies in two Indian states: Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. By shedding light on the politics of resource allocation it attempts to show how traditionally rooted state policies benefit only certain sections of the population

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Lakshman, Narayan
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Delhi Oxford University Press 2011, 2011
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:This text is a comparative study of the political economy of pro-poor policies in two Indian states: Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. By shedding light on the politics of resource allocation it attempts to show how traditionally rooted state policies benefit only certain sections of the population
Physical Description:xx, 249 p. ill
ISBN:9780199081288