TY - BOOK AU - Wallace, Paul AU - Roy, Ramashray TI - India's 2009 elections: coalition politics, party competition and congress continuity SN - 9788132119555 PY - 2011/// PB - SAGE KW - Social Science N1 - Cover; Contents; List of Tables and Figures; List of Abbreviations; Preface; Part I: Thematic Studies; 1 -- Introduction: Political Stability and Governance Coherence; 2 -- Regional Base and National Dream: Alliance Formation, 2009 National Elections; 3 -- Coalition Politics: Withering of National-Regional Ideological Positions?; 4 -- Region, Representation, and National Cohesion: Public Space in India; 5 -- Federalism, Party System, and Structural Changes in India; 6 -- Gender Discourse in Elections: Constructing a Constituency? 7 -- The BSP in 2009: Still Making Progress, But Only as a Dalit PartyPart II: Analytical State Studies; 8 -- Gujarat -- Goebbel's Propaganda and Governance: The 2009 Lok Sabha Elections in Gujarat; 9 -- West Bengal -- Mapping a Political Challenge: West Bengal 2009; 10 -- Rajasthan -- Silent Tsunami in Rajasthan: BJP Bastion Busted in 2009; 11 -- Maharashtra: Still a Bipolar System, but Turmoil Ahead; 13 -- Karnataka -- The Surge of Saffron: Some Genuine and Some Imitation?; 14 -- Andhra Pradesh: Political Mobilization, Competitive Populism, and Changing Party Dynamics in Andhra Pradesh. 15 -- Bihar -- Identity Politics Recycled: 2009 Lok Sabha Election in Bihar16 -- Jammu and Kashmir Ethnic-Religious Crisis and Electoral Democracy: Jammu and Kashmir Elections, 2008 and 2009; 17 -- Northeast India -- Democracy, Ethnic Fractionalization, and Competitive Politics: The Case of States in Northeast India; About the Editors and Contributors; Index UR - https://evidya.sagepub.in/library/indias-2009-elections?bookId=2689&siteName=evidya ER -