Electoral Narratives of Democracy and Governance in India

1. Linkage of Democracy, Governance, and Elections in India: Theoretical and Practical Issues PART I: Structure and Institutions 2. State Action, Autonomy and Electoral Democracy in India 3. Managing Elections: Institutions and Perceptions of Electoral Integrity PART II: Actors and Process 4. Election Economy in India 5. The Rise of 'New Public' Development State and the Changing Face of India's Electoral Democracy PART III: Democracy, Community and Elections 6. The New BJP: Expanding Social Base and Ideological Moorings 7. Political Participation and Electoral Behaviour of Muslims in India since Independence: An Overview 8. Electoral Democracy and Gendered Representation: Spaces and Contestations 9. Apolitical Community and Elections: Comparative Study of Nath Community in Assam and West Bengal PART IV: Governance and Elections: Perspectives from State 10. Dynamic Regional Parties: Uncertainty of the State Capital and Parliamentary Institutions and Governance in Andhra Pradesh 11. Issue of Democracy or Governance: Understanding Campaign on Migration in West Bengal Assembly Elections 2021 12. Making of the BJP Dominant System in Assam 13. Assembly Elections in Uttar Pradesh: The Electoral vs. Real Issues 14. Single Caste Parties and their Electoral Significance in Uttar Pradesh: Assembly Elections 2022 15. Changing Profile of Madhya Pradesh MLA Candidates and its Impact on State Politics: A Comparative Analysis of Last Two Decades (1998-2018)