Political economy of contemporary India

Contents pp v-vi
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List of Tables and Maps pp vii-ix
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List of Figures and Pictures pp x-x
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Preface pp xi-xii
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1 - Introduction: From ‘Intermediate Regime’ to Crony Capitalism pp 1-22
By R. Nagaraj, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research, Sripad Motiram, University of Massachusetts, Boston
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Economy-wide Considerations pp 23-24
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2 - The Relationship between the Reserve Bank and the Government of India: Political Economy of Central Banking in India pp 25-51
By Partha Ray, Indian Institute of Management Calcutta, Kolkota
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3 - The Limits of Liberalization: The Power Sector pp 52-74
By Elizabeth Chatterjee, University of Oxford
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Political Economy by Regions of India pp 75-76
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4 - Political Economy of a Dominant Caste pp 77-97
By Rajeshwari Deshpande, Phule Pune University, Pune, Suhas Palshikar, Savitribai Phule Pune University, Pune
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5 - Populism and Party: Society Developmental Regimes in Tamil Nadu and West Bengal pp 98-124
By Kalaiyarasan A, Institute for Studies in Industrial Development, New Delhi
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6 - India's Agricultural Development: A Regional Perspective pp 125-154
By P. S. Vijayshankar, Samaj Pragati Sahayog, Bagli
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Urban Labour Markets pp 155-156
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7 - Public Sector Employment: What has Changed? pp 157-178
By R. Nagaraj, Indira Gandhi Institute of Development Research
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8 - New Paradigms of Labour Relations: How Much do They Explain? pp 179-202
By Supriya Roy Chowdhury, Institute of Social and Economic Change
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Land and Rural Labour pp 203-204
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9 - Peripheral Agriculture? Macro and Micro Dynamics of Land Sales and Land Use Changes in the ‘Rural’ Economy of Kancheepuram pp 205-229
By M. Vijayabaskar, Madras Institute of Development Studies, Chennai, Ajit Menon, Madras Institute of Development Studies, Chennai
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10 - Infrastructures of Growth, Corridors of Power: The Making of the SEZ Act 2005 pp 230-259
By Preeti Sampat, Ambedkar University Delhi
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11 - Land-based Financing for Infrastructure: What is New about India's Land Conflicts? pp 260-278
By Sai Balakrishnan, Harvard University Graduate School of Design, Boston, MA
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12 - Political Economy of Land Acquisition and Resource Development in India pp 279-306
By Shashi Ratnaker Singh, Cambridge University
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13 - Advice and Dissent: The Federal Politics of Reforming India's Land Acquisition Legislation pp 307-330
By Rob Jenkins, City University of New York
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14 - ‘Workers’ or ‘Beneficiaries’: The Varied Politics of NREGA Implementation in South-West Madhya Pradesh pp 331-362
By Nandini Nayak, Ambedkar University Delhi
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About the Contributors pp 363-364
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Index pp 365-371
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