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Against the Odds: Politicians, Institutions and the Struggle Against Poverty
Against the Odds is a Machiavellian study of the machinations of three senior politicians in quite different developing countries who adroitly played the tough political game in …
Rethinking Third-World Politics
Providing a thorough reassessment of our understanding of politics in Third World societies, this book contains some of the liveliest and most original analyses to have been …
The Political Economy of Democratic Decentralization
Nearly all countries worldwide are now experimenting with decentralization. Their motivations are diverse. Many countries are decentralizing because they believe this can help …
Against the Odds
Against the Odds is a Machiavellian study of the machinations of three senior politicians in quite different developing countries who adroitly played the tough political game in …
Broadening and Deepening Democracy
This book examines certain changes in the political make-up of Karnataka, between the early 1970s and the late 1980s, which, in turn, led to the birth of a unique democracy in the …
Politics and the Right to Work
India's National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA), passed in 2005, has been among the developing world's most ambitious anti-poverty initiatives. By 'guaranteeing' 100 days …
Politics and State-Society Relations in India
James Manor is acknowledged as one of the world's leading experts on Indian politics, especially how it is affected by caste, political economy -- particularly poverty and its …
Politics and the Right to Work: India's National Rural Employment Guarantee ACT
India's National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (NREGA), passed in 2005, has been among the developing world's most ambitious anti-poverty initiatives. By 'guaranteeing' 100 days …
Broadening and Deepening Democracy
This book examines certain changes in the political make-up of Karnataka, between the early 1970s and the late 1980s, which, in turn, led to the birth of a unique democracy in the …
Rethinking Third-World Politics
Providing a thorough reassessment of our understanding of politics in Third World societies, this book contains some of the liveliest and most original analyses to have been …
Political change in an Indian state
This study of Mysore has significance beyond itself too. For it identifies points of correspondence between the Mysore story and that of the rest of India and thereby, enables us …
Democracy and Decentralisation in South Asia and West Africa
This book is an in-depth empirical study of four Asian and African attempts to create democratic, decentralised local governments in the late 1980s and 1990s. The case studies of …