Local Governance in India

This book presents an analysis of the local governance (Panchayati Raj) in India, with a special focus on Uttar Pradesh. It will be of interest to students of political science, public administration, public policy, governance studies, civil service, political sociology, development studies, policy makers, think tanks and NGO professionals.

Auteur

Vinayak Narain Srivastava has been associated with the Centre for Policy Research, New Delhi, Institute of Social Science, New Delhi, and Nehru Memorial Museum and Library, Teen Murti, New Delhi, India. He received his higher education at the Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India, and the University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom. Some of his publications include Local Governance under Colonial Rule: A Historical Account, a monograph published by Nehru Memorial Museum and Library, and The Separation of the Party and the State: Political Leadership in Soviet and Post-Soviet Phases first published by Ashgate in 1999, and republished by Routledge in 2019.