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Indian government and politics /

書誌詳細
第一著者: Chakrabarty, Bidyut
その他の著者: Pandey, Rajendra Kumar
フォーマット: Printed Book
言語:English
出版事項: Los Angeles : SAGE Publications, 2008.
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オンライン・アクセス:http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0823/2008031601.html
目次:
  • Introduction
  • Salient features of the Indian constitution
  • Founding fetters of the constitution
  • The preamble
  • Fundamental rights
  • Fundamental duties
  • Directive principles of state policy
  • Federalism
  • Parliamentary system
  • Amending procedures
  • Concluding observations
  • Federalism
  • Demystifying Indian polity
  • Federalism in India
  • The federal arrangement: its evolution
  • Concluding observations
  • The executive system in theory and practice
  • Adopting the executive system
  • The president
  • The prime minister
  • The council of ministers
  • Bureaucracy
  • Concluding observations
  • Parliament
  • A thoughtful choice
  • Limitations/features of Indian parliament
  • Composition of the parliament
  • Changing socio-economic profile
  • Concluding observations
  • State executive
  • Features of the state executive
  • Office of the governor
  • Chief minister
  • The council of ministers
  • Concluding observations
  • The judiciary
  • Perspectives of the constituent assembly
  • Supreme court
  • High courts
  • Judicial review
  • Public interest litigation
  • Judicial activism
  • Judicial reforms
  • Union public service commission
  • Election commission
  • Comptroller and auditor general
  • Finance commission
  • Concluding observations
  • Planning and economic development
  • Concept of planned development
  • Genesis and development of planning in India
  • Role of the planning commission
  • Planning in the era of liberalization
  • Concluding observations
  • Statutory institutions and commissions
  • National commission for backward classes
  • National commission for women
  • National human rights commission
  • National commission for minorities
  • Concluding observations
  • The Indian party system
  • Evolution of the Indian party system
  • Coalition governments at the centre and the states
  • Pressure groups in Indian politics
  • Elites in Indian party system
  • Contemporary trends in Indian party system
  • Concluding observations
  • The evolution of Indian administration
  • Genesis of administration in India
  • Aspects of the Mughal administration
  • Legacies of the British rule
  • Developments during the rule of the company
  • Developments in Indian administration since 1857
  • Concluding observations
  • Panchayati governance in India
  • Local self-government in India
  • Structure of the Panchayati Raj institutions
  • Powers and functions of the Panchayats
  • Role of women and other marginalized sections of the society
  • Rural development: Panchayats and the bureaucracy
  • Issues in effective functioning of the Panchayats
  • Role of Panchayati Raj in the era of liberlization
  • Concluding observations
  • Major issues in Indian politics
  • Mandal II: reservation for social justice or appropriation by the creamy layer?
  • Religion and Indian politics
  • Complex political texture
  • Economic reforms and Indian politics
  • Deepening of democracy
  • Gender
  • Environment
  • Concluding observations
  • Conclusion
  • Model questions
  • Index
  • About the authors.