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Globalisation, policy convergence and labour market: thepolitical economy of reforms (2012)
Thesis
Mahmood, Z. Globalisation, policy convergence and labour market: thepolitical economy of reforms. (Thesis). SOAS, University of London

This dissertation shows the relevance of political agency under conditions
of globalisation through a sub-national comparative study of labour market
reforms. The study builds upon existing literature by highlighting ‘relative
autonomy’ of politic... Read More about Globalisation, policy convergence and labour market: thepolitical economy of reforms.

United Progressive Alliance and Secularism (2011)
Book Chapter
Singh, G. (2011). United Progressive Alliance and Secularism. In L. Saez, & G. Singh (Eds.), New Dimensions of Politics in India: UPA in Power (55-66). Routledge

In contrast to the rich theoretical discussion of secularism and the Indian state (Bhargava 1998), there is a major hiatus in the literature on its political practice. This ambiguity, according to Brass (2006), arises from the fact that secularism oc... Read More about United Progressive Alliance and Secularism.

New Dimensions of Politics in India: The United Progressive Alliance in Power (2011)
Book
Saez, L., & Singh, G. (Eds.). (2011). New Dimensions of Politics in India: The United Progressive Alliance in Power. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203803271

Following India’s general election in May 2009, this book undertakes a critical evaluation of the performance of the United Progressive Alliance (UPA). It presents a thorough analysis of the UPA coalition government, and by providing an understanding... Read More about New Dimensions of Politics in India: The United Progressive Alliance in Power.