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Behind the Ballot: Democracy, Chicanery, and Electoral Technique in Modern India
PoLAR: Political and Legal Anthropology Review, Volume 44, Issue 1, Page 28-42, May 2021., 2021 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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Dynamics of Constitutional Asymmetry in Indian Federalism
South Asia Multidisciplinary Academic JournalThis 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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The aam aadmi enters politics: analysing the outcome of Delhi’s State Assembly elections [PDF]
, 2013 Siddharth Bannerjee examines the strategies that helped the Aam Aadmi Party make historic gains in last week’s State Assembly elections in ...
Bannerjee, Siddharth
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, 2017 Midway through his five-year term, Narendra Modi remains popular but the Hindu nationalist Prime Minister faces the challenge of delivering on his campaign promises.
Diwakar, Rekha
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Values motivating water governance in Delhi
River, Volume 4, Issue 2, Page 205-222, May 2025.Water values in water governance. Abstract Values of individuals and organizations involved in decision‐making processes form the basis for prioritizing outcomes in water governance. The novelty of this study lies in applying values to a specific decision‐making context.
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Local political representation as a pathway to power: A natural experiment in India
American Journal of Political Science, Volume 69, Issue 2, Page 516-530, April 2025.Abstract What drives the career advancement of female politicians in opaque selection environments where party activists hold sway? I argue that women's higher presence in local politics not only improves party elite responsiveness to greater talent supply (top‐down mechanism) but also expands women's capacity to organize grassroots activist networks ...
Tanushree Goyal
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“Cities have gained water at the expense of the countryside in India” – Amita Baviskar [PDF]
, 2017 At the LSE India Summit 2017 Amita Baviskar moderated the water security panel. After the session, Rebecca Bowers spoke to her about her research on access to water and the associated hierarchies that exist in ...
Baviskar, Amita, Bowers, Rebecca
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Social Science Quarterly, Volume 105, Issue 3, Page 461-473, May 2024.Abstract Objective We analyze the extent to which the Indian National Congress (INC) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) were personalized during the tenures of India's two most famous populist prime ministers, Indira Gandhi and Narendra Modi, respectively.
Britt Leake, Pradeep Chhibber
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What the “Common Man Party” victory in Delhi means for politics everywhere [PDF]
, 2015 Mukulika Banerjee reflects on the Aam Aadmi Party’s landslide victory in the Delhi Assembly Elections and argues that it challenges the perception that politics is by definition a dirty and selfish game. At the same time, she acknowledges that the AAP is
Banerjee, Mukulika
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“AAP has been written off many times… but every time we bounce back and this time we will also come out strong” – Raghav Chadha [PDF]
, 2015 The recent Economic Forum for India at LSE included a stimulating and heated panel discussion on politics featuring Raghav Chadha, youngest official spokesperson of the Aam Aadmi Party.
Chadha, Raghav, Shukla, Vandinika
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