From Haryana to Gujarat to Maharashtra, numerous Indian states have been witness to protests by backward classes pressing for quotas and reservations. In stark

Among all Indian states, economic and social development in Tamil Nadu has been uniquely characterized by the political ideologies of the Dravidian parties that

This book adds to the growing literature on dynamics of regional development in the global South by mapping the politics and processes contributing to the disti

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British rule of India brought together two very different traditions of scholarship about language, whose conjuncture led to several intellectual breakthroughs