Business and politics in India / edited by Christophe Jaffrelot, Atul Kohli and Kanta Murali.

Over the last few decades, politics in India has moved steadily in a probusiness direction. The probusiness shift in India has important implications for both how the world's largest democracy is governed and for the life-chances of the citizens of that democracy. This volume analyzes the growi...

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Other Authors: Jaffrelot, Christophe (Editor), Kohli, Atul (Editor), Murali, Kanta (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2019]
Series:Modern South Asia.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Christophe Jaffrelot, Atul Kohli and Kanta Murali
  • Power of business in contemporary India
  • Economic liberalization and the structural power of business in India / Kanta Murali
  • India's new porous state : blurred boundaries and the evolving business-state relationship / Aseema Sinha
  • Business power across issue areas
  • The politics of India's reformed labor model / Rina Agarwala
  • Business interests, the state, and the politics of land policy in India / Rob Jenkins
  • Cabal city : India's urban regimes and accumulation without development / Patrick Heller, Partha Mukhopadhyay and Michael Walton
  • Media in contemporary India : journalism transformed into a commodity / C. Rammanohar Reddy
  • Regional experiences
  • Business-friendly Gujarat in 2000s: the implications of a new political economy / Christophe Jaffrelot
  • Business and politics: the Tamil Nadu puzzle / John Harriss and Andrew Wyatt
  • Business and state in Odisha's extractive economy / Sunila Kale
  • Conclusion / Christophe Jaffrelot, Atul Kohli and Kanta Murali.