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OverviewThis volume brings together ten essays from the author's enduring work on the different dimensions of power in Indian society. Harriss' analysis of power has been debated across scholarly and policy making circles, and the public sphere in India. His influence on India's developmental thinking and the debate on state's developmentalist organizations has been substantial. The volume traces how issues of political and institutional power explains economic change, resource management, and poverty, inequality and governance, social capital and civil society - all issues of contemporary and continuing relevance in Indian politics. Apart from a scholarly audience, this volume will appeal to policy planners, technocrats, and activists in organizations. Full Product DetailsAuthor: John HarrissPublisher: OUP India Imprint: OUP India Dimensions: Width: 13.50cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 21.00cm Weight: 0.381kg ISBN: 9780198063315ISBN 10: 0198063318 Pages: 326 Publication Date: 25 June 2009 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviews<br> It is fundamentally a vigourous defence of the issues that are coming to be sidelined by mainstream development literature...politics, power relations, culture, and class analysis. --The Hindu <br><br> Author InformationJohn Harriss is Professor of International Studies and Director, School for International Studies, Simon Fraser University, Vancouver, Canada. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |