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Pratap Bhanu Mehta

    Pratap Bhanu Mehta ist bekannt für seine scharfsinnigen Analysen der intellektuellen Geschichte, der politischen Theorie und des sozialen Wandels Indiens. Sein Schreiben ist davon geleitet, zum Nachdenken anzuregen, anstatt Anweisungen zu geben. Mehta befasst sich mit komplexen Themen, von Recht bis hin zu Weltangelegenheiten, mit einer Perspektive, die durch seinen akademischen Hintergrund und seine Arbeit mit führenden indischen Denkfabriken geprägt ist. Durch seine Essays bietet er den Lesern anregende Überlegungen zu den komplexen Fragestellungen unserer Zeit.

    The Oxford Companion to Politics in India
    • The Oxford Companion to Politics in India

      Student Edition

      • 644 Seiten
      • 23 Lesestunden

      This paperback edition, with a new Preface, is tailored for the student market. It features thirty-eight essays by eminent experts covering significant topics in Indian politics. These essays explore the connections between Indian politics and state institutions, ideologies, political processes, social movements, identity politics, government policy, international affairs, and academia. The resilience of India's democratic system amidst vast diversity has been a focal point of academic discussion. In recent decades, India has emerged as a global economic and political power, experiencing rapid transformations in its political and social structures. Understanding these changes is a complex endeavor, and this resource effectively captures both macro and micro perspectives of Indian politics in a global context. Designed for students and educators, this comprehensive survey presents a cohesive examination of Indian politics, organized into eight sections. The essays integrate historical narratives with contemporary analyses, offering an accessible yet thoroughly researched overview of modern Indian politics.

      The Oxford Companion to Politics in India2011