The politics of India under Modi an introduction to India's democracy, economy, and foreign policy

Since the right-wing, Hindu-nationalist government of Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) came to power at the national level in 2014, and with its consolidation of power in the 2019 general election, India has witnessed a significant realignment of its national politics and a shift to...

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Main Authors: Yadav, Vikash, Kirk, Jason A. (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Amherst, Massachusetts Lever Press 2023, [2023]©2023
Series:ASIANetwork Books
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Collection: JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:Since the right-wing, Hindu-nationalist government of Narendra Modi's Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) came to power at the national level in 2014, and with its consolidation of power in the 2019 general election, India has witnessed a significant realignment of its national politics and a shift toward the right of the political spectrum. The Politics of India under Modi provides a detailed overview of India's political trends, economic prospects, and international relations in the twenty-first century.This book is designed as a supplement and update for existing syllabi that trace India's political economy from the birth of the republic to the quest for economic liberalization and great power status. Undergraduates and scholars interested in India's foreign policy and political reform will find value in this timely book
Physical Description:xiv, 254 pages