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Rise of the Plebeians?: The Changing Face of the Indian Legislative Assemblies - Exploring the Political in South Asia Jaffrelot Chris 1st edition
Rise of the Plebeians?: The Changing Face of the Indian Legislative Assemblies - Exploring the Political in South Asia
Jaffrelot Chris
This is the first comprehensive study of the sociological profile of Indian political personnel at the state level. It examines the individual trajectory of 16 states, from the 1950s to 2000s, exploring the evolution of the caste background of their elected representatives known as Members of the Legislative Assembly, or MLAs.
400 pages, Illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 9, 2009 |
| ISBN13 | 9780415460927 |
| Publishers | Taylor & Francis Ltd |
| Genre | Interdisciplinary Studies > Asian Studies |
| Pages | 400 |
| Dimensions | 138 × 216 × 33 mm · 453 g |
| Language | English |
| Editor | Jaffrelot, Christophe (CERI, France) |
| Editor | Kumar, Sanjay (Centre for the Study of Developing Societies (CSDS), Delhi, India) |