India’s Federal Setup

A Journey Through Seven Decades

AvR. Mohan

Häftad, Engelska, 2026

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This book analyzes the evolution of our polity in the last seven decades by examining the developments in the economy, political events, and changing judicial perceptions. With a focus on the pertinent constitutional, political, economic, and social questions, it presents an overview of events which have influenced the evolution of federal and unitary tendencies.The subject matter of this book also discusses the emergence of coalition governments, dominance of a single party, relationships between the different tiers of the government, fiscal and economic issues, and political actions of constitutional authorities.Print edition not for sale in South Asia (India, Sri Lanka, Nepal, Bangladesh, Pakistan or Bhutan)

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Utgivningsdatum:2026-08-27
Mått:138 x 216 x 14 mm
Vikt:313 g
Format:Häftad
Språk:Engelska
Antal sidor:252
Förlag:Taylor & Francis Ltd
ISBN:9781041015963

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Referensverk och tvärvetenskap inom Samhälle och politik
Etnicitet inom Samhälle och politik
Sociologi inom Samhälle och politik

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R. Mohan has worked with The Reserve Bank of India and The Indian Revenue Service. He has been a freelancer and columnist and is also the co- author of the book Challenges to Indian Fiscal Federalism (2018).

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AcknowledgementPreface by John HarrissWhy This Book? Introduction1. The Late Colonial Period Till the Dawn of Independence: An Overview2. 1950-1967: One-Party Dominance in a Multi-Party Democracy3. 1967-71: An Interlude or the Beginning of a New Future?4. Indian Polity in 1971-77: High Points of Centralisation5. The Janata Regime 1977-79: Its Long-Term Impact on Indian Polity6. The Return of the Congress in the 1980s7. The 1990s: Changes in Politics and Economic Policy Shifts8. Stable Coalition Governments: 1999-20149. Political Actions and Their Impact on Federal Polity10. Has Growth of Federalism Been Halted?11. The States as Laboratories in Indian Polity12. Five Questions on Federalism in India: What Does the Experience After Independence Reveal?13. Analysing the Evolving Trends14. The Way Ahead: What Can Be EnvisionedName IndexSubject Index