Political system in India: sociological aspects and foundations of political system / edited by Verinder Grover

This Volume Seven deals with Sociological Aspects and Foundations of Indian Political System. It covers the Role of Caste, Class, Regionalism, Religion and Language in politics in India. Communal ism has also been dealt with to evaluate its influence on politics in the country.

The learned authors study in detail: Class Character in India, Elite Conflicts, Region alism and Compatibility Crisis, Regional Parties in Indian Politics, Regional Factor and Regionalism in National Politics, India's Language Policy, Problem of Com munal Harmony, Women's Movement and Religion, Communalism and Riots-Socio economic Basis and Ideology, Religio Political Mobilisation, Caste, Class, Untouchability and Politics in India, Caste and Rural Leadership, Caste and Com munal Forces in State Politics, Caste Structure and Group Dynamics in Indian Villages, Politicisation of Special Constitu tional Provisions, Minorities' Political Attitudes, Socio-economic and Political Powers of Rural Elite, Safeguards of Linguistic Minorities, Commissioner of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes at work, etc.

This work is a treasure for all teachers, scholars and students of political science, public administration, history and law; all university, college, legislative, judicial, public and other libraries in India and abroad; and for all interested in the study of Indian Political System.