TY  - BOOK
AU  - Mitra,Subrata Kumar,ed
AU  - Enskat,Mike,ed
AU  - Spiess,Clemens,ed
TI  - Political parties in South Asia
SN  - 9780275968328
U1  - 324.254 
PY  - 2004///
CY  - Westport, CT
PB  - Praeger
KW  - Political parties
KW  - South Asia
KW  - Politics and government
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Foreword / Kay Lawson -- 1. Introduction / Subrata K. Mitra and Mike Enskat -- 2. The Indian National Congress : problems of survival and re-invention / Harish Khare -- 3. The Bharatiya Janata Party : Hindu nationalism and the compulsions of pluralism / Partha S. Ghosh -- 4. Communist Party of India (Marxist) : from rebellion to governance / Harihar Bhattacharyya -- 5. Telugu Desam Party : the dialectics of regional identity and national politics / Prakash Sarangi -- 6. The Muslim League : decline of a national party / Pervaiz Iqbal Cheema -- 7. Pakistan People's Party : the twin legacies of socialism and dynastic rule / Sayed Wiqar Ali Shah -- 8. The MQM of Pakistan : between political party and ethnic movement / Mohammad Waseem
ER  -