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India's political economy 1947- 2004 : the gradual revolution /

Frankel, Francine R.

India's political economy 1947- 2004 : the gradual revolution / Francine R. Frankel - 2nd ed. - New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2005. - xx, 819 p. ; 24 cm.

1. Introduction: The Paradox of Accommodative Politics and Radical Social Change;
2. Class Conciliation and Class Struggle: Competitive Patterns of Mass Mobilization in Indian Nationalism;
3. Growth and Democratic Social Transformation: Multiple Goals of Economic Planning;
4. The Contradiction of Rapid Industrialization and Gradual Agrarian Reform;
5. Failures of Implementation;
6. Attack on Socialist Principles of Planning;
7. Retreat from the Social Goals of Planning: SEVEN Domestic Constraints and Foreign Pressures;
8. Crisis of National Economic Planning;
9. Crisis of Political Stability;
10. The Congress Split and the Radicalization of Indian Politics;
11. eprise: Class Accommodation or Class Struggle?;
12. Impasse;
13. Emergency and Beyond;
14.Toward Two Economies: Macroeconomic Reforms without Redistributive Change;
15.Political Fragmentation, Social Conflict and Challenges to India's Democracy;
16. The Challenge of Hindu Nationalism to India's Constitutional Democracy.

9780195683790 (pbk.)


Political economy
Economic planning
Industrialization -- agrarian reforms.

338.954 FRA