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035 _a(OCoLC)909326498
037 _bLibrary of Congress -- New Delhi Overseas Office
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245 0 0 _aFixing electoral boundaries in India :
_bLaws, processes, outcomes, and implications for political representation /
_cedited by Mohd. Sanjeer Alam and K.C. Sivaramakrishnan
250 _aFirst edition.
264 1 _bNew Delhi :
_bOxford University Press,
_c2015.
300 _axiii, 279 p. ;
_bill. ;
_c23 cm
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 253-262). and index.
505 _aList of Tables and Figures Preface Introduction Mohd. Sanjeer Alam and K.C. Sivaramakrishnan; Chapter 1: The Concept of Constituency Andrew Rehfeld; Chapter 2 Drawing Electoral Boundaries in India: Institutions and Laws Suvrajyoti Gupta; Chapter 3 Delimitation in India: A Politico-historical Overview K.C. Sivaramakrishnan; Chapter 4: One Person, One Vote, Different Values: Comparing Delimitation Practices in India, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States Lisa Handley; Chapter 5: Fourth Delimitation of Electoral Constituencies: A Critical Assessment Sanjay Kumar; Chapter 6: Identity, Identification, and Political Representation: The Missing Scheduled Tribes in Uttar Pradesh A.K. Verma; Chapter 7 Selection of Reserved Seats: Laws, Procedures, Practices, and Implications for Equality of Political Opportunity Mohd. Sanjeer Alam; Chapter 8 Delimitation and Political (Under)representation of Minorities: The Case of Muslims in Uttar Pradesh Mirza Asmer Beg; Chapter 9: Incumbency in Maharashtra Assembly Elections: Assessing the Impact of Delimitation Ajit Karnik and Mala Lalvani i; Chapter 10 Delimiting Boundaries of the Third Tier of Democracy: A Note Bhanu Joshi; Chapter 11: Socio-economic Profiles for India's Old Electoral Constituencies, 1971 and 2001 Rikhil R. Bhavnani and Francesca Refsum Jensenius; Chapter 12 Matching Census Tracts and Electoral Boundaries: The Bottom-up Aggregation Approach Mohd. Sanjeer Alam; Bibliography Index
650 0 _aElectoral geography
_zIndia.
650 0 _aRepresentative government and representation
_zIndia.
651 0 _aIndia
_xPolitics and government
_y1947-
700 1 _aAlam, Mohd. Sanjeer
700 1 _aSivaramakrishnan, K. C.
856 4 1 _3Table of contents
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