Patrons of the Poor: Caste Politics and Policymaking in India
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Patrons of the Poor: Caste Politics and Policymaking in India
Book Details
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Language: English
• Published Year: 2011
• Pages: 249
• Dimensions: 22.5 x 14.5 cm
• Book Condition: Used – Like New
• Availability: In Stock
About the Book
This book offers a detailed and contemporary analysis of poverty reduction in India, focusing on the role of politics and policymaking at the state level. It seeks to answer why, despite significant economic growth, progress in reducing poverty has been uneven across different regions.
The content examines how state governments implement redistributive policies and how political priorities influence development outcomes. It highlights variations in governance, institutional effectiveness, and policy design to explain why some states have been more successful in alleviating poverty than others.
Written in a clear and analytical style, the book is highly valuable for students, researchers, and policymakers interested in economics, public policy, and development studies. It provides important insights into the relationship between politics and social welfare in India.
