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IntroductionPolitics and gender share an intricate relationship that is gaining increasing attention within Indian politics and academia. A crucial yet often overlooked component of this intersection are election manifestos.
Prateek Kashyap +2 more
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Political parties are privileged phenomena from which to analyse and understand political power dynamics; this article focuses on a specific type: party-movements.
Cristiano Gianolla
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Political Representation in the Discourse and Practices of the “Party of the Common Man” in India
One of the many challenges presented by populism concerns its relationship with political representation. What happens when an anti-politics movement wins elections?
Stéphanie Tawa Lama-Rewal
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Dynamics of Constitutional Asymmetry in Indian Federalism
This article addresses the differential “federal dynamics” implied by the idea and practice of asymmetry in Indian federalism by examining the particular cases of the National Capital Territory of Delhi (NCTD) under Article 239AA, Nagaland under Article ...
Kham Khan Suan Hausing, Balveer Arora
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In this paper, I discuss how a relatively new anti-corruption political party in India—the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)—was able to achieve an unprecedented electoral victory in the 2015 Delhi assembly election, comprehensively defeating the two national ...
Rekha Diwakar
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The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), a young party that has been governing the city-state of Delhi since 2015, has placed (i) the fight against corruption; (ii) the development of participatory democracy; and (iii) good governance at the center of its agenda.
Stéphanie Tawa Lama
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Behind the Ballot: Democracy, Chicanery, and Electoral Technique in Modern India
Abstract Political commentaries on elections highlight the act and outcome of suffrage. Votes are tallied and trends analyzed as pundits distill election results, post facto, into predictable storylines said to reveal the so‐called pulse of the nation, littered with clichés about popular mandates and the people's verdict.
Michael Collins
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Decentralisation and urban primary health services: a case study of Delhi’s Mohalla Clinics
The Indian political party Aam Aadmi, which assumed power in the city-state of Delhi in 2015, introduced Mohalla Clinics (i.e. neighbourhood clinics) to provide free primary health services for all, as a response to the rising inaccessibility of primary ...
Sejal Patel, Priyankita Pant
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La résistible émergence d’une gouvernance participative à Delhi
Ville majeure mais État faible, Delhi est, depuis 2000, un laboratoire de la démocratie participative, notamment parce que c’est là qu’a émergé en 2013 l’Aam Aadmi Party (AAP, Parti de l’homme ordinaire), un parti qui place la participation au coeur de ...
Stéphanie Tawa Lama-Rewal
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Digital Politics in the Diaspora: U.K. Aam Aadmi Party Supporters Online and Offline
In 2012, the Aam Aadmi (common man) Party (AAP) made its debut on the Indian political scene on a platform promoting ethical politics, anticorruption action and active citizenship. Inspired by the AAP’s call to “change politics,” many nonresident Indians
M. Webb
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