Interrogating Spatial Justice in Post-Liberalisation India: Inter-State Developmental Asymmetries and the Political Economy of Federalism Introduction The economic liberalisation of 1991 marked a paradigmatic shift in India’s developmental model from a state-directed, planned economy to one characterized by market-led growth, deregulation, and globalization. This transformation not only restructured the national economy but also profoundly impacted … Continue reading In what ways has the post-1991 paradigm of economic liberalisation in India accentuated inter-state developmental asymmetries, and how does this transformation reconfigure the political economy of federalism and spatial justice within the Indian Union?
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How does the Marxist approach to political economy inform the comparative analysis of political systems, and in what ways does it challenge or complement mainstream frameworks in the study of power, class, and state-society relations within comparative politics?
Marxist Political Economy in Comparative Analysis: Reframing Power, Class, and the State in Political Systems The Marxist approach to political economy provides a critical framework for understanding the structural foundations of political systems through the lens of class relations, modes of production, and the historical evolution of capitalism. Grounded in historical materialism, the Marxist tradition … Continue reading How does the Marxist approach to political economy inform the comparative analysis of political systems, and in what ways does it challenge or complement mainstream frameworks in the study of power, class, and state-society relations within comparative politics?
Examine the changing nature of the state in developing societies in the 21st century, particularly in the context of efforts toward inclusive growth and social equity.
The nature of the state in developing societies has undergone significant transformation in the 21st century, shaped by the intersecting dynamics of globalization, democratization, technological change, and the imperatives of inclusive growth and social equity. From the postcolonial developmentalist state to the neoliberal reformist state and, more recently, to hybrid governance models, the state in … Continue reading Examine the changing nature of the state in developing societies in the 21st century, particularly in the context of efforts toward inclusive growth and social equity.