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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: James ChiriyankandathPublisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: Routledge Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.80cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.430kg ISBN: 9781138821569ISBN 10: 113882156 Pages: 196 Publication Date: 20 November 2014 Audience: College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly , Undergraduate Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents1. Parties and political change in South Asia 2. Losing the connection: party-voter linkages in Pakistan 3. Elite formation within a political party: the case of the Dravida Munnetra Kazhagham 4. Class, nation and religion: changing nature of Akali Dal politics in Punjab, India 5. Incumbency, internal processes and renomination in Indian parties 6. Women candidates and party nomination trends in India – evidence from the 2009 general election 7. Parties, political decay, and democratic regression in Sri Lanka 8. Elite patronage over party democracy – high politics in Sri Lanka following independenceReviewsParties and Political Change provides a good overview of the various dynamics of South Asian political parties and would make a good introduction for new readers. -- Kalpana Jha, Social Science BAHA, Kathmandu, Nepal Author InformationJames Chiriyankandath is Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Commonwealth Studies, University of London, and Co-Editor of the journal Commonwealth & Comparative Politics. Having previously worked at the universities of Hull, London Guildhall and London Metropolitan, he has taught, researched and published on the politics of South Asia (especially India) for over two decades. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |