Books Related to Indian polity

• Atul Kohli:  Democracy and Discontent: India's Growing Crisis of Governability (1990), Poverty Amid Plenty in the New India, Democracy and Development in India,  State-Directed Development, The Success of India's Democracy
• Myron Weiner: The politics of scarcity, party building in a new nation - 1967
  
• Sunil Khilnani: Idea of India
  
• Pranab Bardhan:  Political Economy of Development in India
  
• Rajani Kothari: State against the people, caste in Indian Politics - 1970 , Politics in India - 1970, Rethinking Democracy - 2005 
• Partha Chatterjee: The Nation and Its Fragments: Colonial and Postcolonial Histories
• Lloyd and Sussane Rudolph: the modernity of tradition, Explaining Indian Democracy: A Fifty-Year Perspective, In Pursuit of Lakshmi: The Political Economy of the Indian State (Bullock cart capitalism)
  
• Amartya Sen: Collective Choice & Social Welfare, Development as Freedom, The Argumentative Indian , Identity and Violence: The Illusion of Destiny, The Idea of Justice,  theory of global Justice
• James Manor: politics and state-society relations in india
  
• Sumit Ganguly and Rahul Mukherji: India Science 1980
  
• W.H. Morris-Jones: The Government and Politics in India - 1971, Politics mainly in India - 1978

Books of Pre Independence era of Indian polity:

• Savarkar ‘Hindu Pad‐Padashahi’, hindu rastra darshan

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