The Oxford Companion to Politics in India Book

Introduction, Niraja Gopal Jayal and Pratap Bhanu Mehta
Part I: The Institutional Setting
1. The State in India, Partha Chatterjee
2. Indian Constitutionalism: The Social and the Political Vision, Uday S. Mehta
3. The Indian Parliament, Vernon Hewitt and Shirin M. Rai
4. Federalism in India: Structure and Process, Subrata K. Mitra and Malte Pehl
5. Local Governance, James Manor
6. The Supreme Court of India: Promise, Reach, and Overreach, Lavanya Rajmani and Arghya Sengupta
7. The Election Commission, Alistair McMillan
8. The Fragmentation of the Indian Party System, 1952-2009: Seven Competing Explanations, E. Sridharan
Part II: Social Cleavages, Identity, and Politics
9. Class and Politics in India, John Harriss
10. Caste and Politics in Contemporary India, Surinder S. Jodhka
11. Gender and Politics in India, Amrita Basu
12. Regionalism and Secessionism, Sanjib Baruah
13. Politics and National Identity, Sunil Khilnani
14. The Sangh Parivar and Power: To be or not to be in the Political Arena, Christophe Jaffrelot
15. Minorities and Politics, Bishnu Mohapatra
Part III: Political Processes
16. Political Parties in India, Zoya Hasan
17. Politics and Culture, Stuart Corbridge
18. Cleavage and Strategy in Political Mobilization in India: A Century of Anti-hegemonic and Sandwich Alliances, Arun R. Swamy
19. Political Leadership in Independent India, Ramachandra Guha
20. Dealing with a Distant State: The Evolving Nature of Local Politics in India, Anirudh Krishna
Part IV: Ideological Contestations in Indian Politics
21. Nationalism, Sudipta Kaviraj
22. Secularism: The Biography of a Troubled Concept, Neera Chandoke
23. Political Representation in Contemporary India, Yogendra Yadav
24. Social Justice, Gopal Guru
Part V: Social Movements and Civil Society
25. Social Movements in India, Amita Baviskar
26. Agrarian Mobilization and Farmers' Movement in India, Sudha Pai
27. The Women's Movement in India, Anupama Roy
28. NGOS and Indian Politics, Rob Jenkins
Part VI: Politics and Policy: Chapter
29. Political Economy of the State, Devesh Kapur
30. Business and Politics in Changing India: Continuities, Transformations, and Patterns, Aseema Sinha
31. Government Accountability, Dilip Mookherjee
32. Political Economy of Reforms, Rahul Mukherji
33. Politics and Redistribution in India, Atul Kohli
34. India and the World: The Grand Strategy Debate, Kanti Bajpai
35. Indian Defence Policy, Sumit Ganguly
Part VII: Ways of Looking at India: Politics
36. An Intellectual History of the Study of Indian Politics, Susanne Hoeber Rudolph and Lloyd I. Rudolph
37. Data and the Study of Indian Politics, Steve I. Wilkinson
38. Democracy and the Right to Work: India's Employment Guarantee Act, Jean Dreze
Index
Introduction by Niraja Gopal Jayal and Pratap Bhanu Mehta;
1. Part I: The Institutional Setting: . The State in India by Partha Chatterjee;
2. . Indian Constitutionalism: The Social and the Political Vision by Uday S. Mehta;
3. The Indian Parliament by Vernon Hewitt and Shirin M. Rai;
4. Federalism in India: Structure and Process by Subrata K. Mitra and Malte Pehl;
5. . Local Governance by James Manor;
7. The Election Commission by Alistair McMillan;
8. The Fragmentation of the Indian Party System, 1952-2009: Seven Competing Explanations by E. Sridharan;
Part II: Social Cleavages, Identity, and Politics:
. 9. Class and Politics in India by John Harriss;
10. Caste and Politics in Contemporary India by Surinder S. Jodhka;
11. Gender and Politics in India by Amrita Basu;
12. Regionalism and Secessionism by Sanjib Baruah;
13. Politics and National Identity by Sunil Khilnani;
14. The Sangh Parivar and Power: To be or not to be in the Political Arena by Christophe Jaffrelot;
Part III: Political Processes:
16. Political Parties in India by Zoya Hasan;
17. Politics and Culture by Stuart Corbridge;
18. Cleavage and Strategy in Political Mobilization in India: A Century of Anti-hegemonic and Sandwich Alliances by Arun R. Swamy;
19. Political Leadership in Independent India by Ramachandra Guha;
20. Dealing with a Distant State: The Evolving Nature of Local Politics in India by Anirudh Krishna; Part IV: Ideological Contestations in Indian Politics
21. Nationalism by Sudipta Kaviraj;
22. . Secularism: The Biography of a Troubled Concept by Neera Chandoke;
23. Political Representation in Contemporary India by Yogendra Yadav;
24. Social Justice by Gopal Guru;
Part V: Social Movements and Civil Society:
25. Social Movements in India by Amita Baviskar;
26. Agrarian Mobilization and Farmers' Movement in India by Sudha Pai;
27. The Women's Movement in India by Anupama Roy;
28. NGOS and Indian Politics by Rob Jenkins; Part VI: Politics and Policy:
29. Political Economy of the State by Devesh Kapur;
30. Business and Politics in Changing India: Continuities, Transformations, and Patterns by Aseema Sinha;
32. Political Economy of Reforms by Rahul Mukherji ;
33. Politics and Redistribution in India by Atul Kohli ;
34. India and the World: The Grand Strategy Debate by Kanti Bajpai ;
35. Indian Defence Policy Sumit Ganguly; Part VII: Ways of Looking at India: Politics
36. An Intellectual History of the Study of Indian Politics by Susanne Hoeber Rudolph and Lloyd I. Rudolph;
37. Data and the Study of Indian Politics by Steve I. Wilkinson;
38. Democracy and the Right to Work: India's Employment Guarantee Act by Jean Dreze; Index.