{"product_id":"rethinking-panchayati-raj","title":"Rethinking Panchayati Raj","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rawat Publications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\u003c\/strong\u003e: Sanhita Joshi\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBinding\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9788131608517\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: 176 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRelease Date\u003c\/strong\u003e: 01-04-2017\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguages\u003c\/strong\u003e: English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePackage Dimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: 8.7 x 7.1 x 1.2 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis book enhances the understanding of local governance within the context of the numerous changes occurring in the age of globalization. It examines the concept of local governance using international reports and diverse resources to draw meaningful insights into the growing need for effective local governance. The volume delves into the workings of Panchayati Raj institutions, specifically in the Thane district of Maharashtra, and assesses the efficacy and efficiency of these institutions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBy evaluating whether the objectives laid down in the 73rd Amendment Act have been realized, the book highlights important aspects such as electoral processes, the functioning of Gram Sabha, people’s empowerment, and the strengthening of democratic values. Through an in-depth examination of selected villages, it underscores the role of local governance in advancing humanitarian values, promoting equality, and fostering a strong community life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis work offers critical insights into the functioning of Panchayati Raj institutions in India in the context of globalization, providing a comprehensive evaluation of the practicalities and challenges faced at the grassroots level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDecoding Decentralization, Local Governance and Good Governance\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eEvolution of Panchayati Raj Institutions in India\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePanchayati Raj in Maharashtra\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePracticing Local Governance: Some Issues\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003ePanchayati Raj Institutions as the Central Processing Units of Democracy\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author \/ Editor\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSanhita Joshi\u003c\/strong\u003e is an assistant professor at the Civics \u0026amp; Politics Department, University of Mumbai. With over eight years of teaching experience at the graduate and postgraduate levels, she has made significant contributions to the field of rural local governance. She was invited by FLE Learning, Oxford to present her work on rural local governance in India and has published extensively in national and international journals. Her research interests include rural and urban governance, public policy, development, ancient Indian political thought, and political theory.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Rawat Publications","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50016369279280,"sku":"DRG.RawatPublications_9788131608517","price":582.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0690\/9968\/4144\/files\/61fZOqtdVpL.jpg?v=1756393085","url":"https:\/\/www.retailmaharaj.com\/products\/rethinking-panchayati-raj","provider":"Retail Maharaj","version":"1.0","type":"link"}