Patrons of the poor [electronic resource] : caste politics and policymaking in India /
by Lakshman, Narayan.
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BookPublisher: New Delhi ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011Description: 1 online resource (xx, 249 p.) : ill.ISBN: 9780199081288 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Poverty -- Government policy -- India -- Tamil Nadu | Poverty -- Government policy -- India -- Karnataka | Caste -- India -- Tamil Nadu | Caste -- India -- KarnatakaOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: This text is a comparative study of the political economy of pro-poor policies in two Indian states: Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. By shedding light on the politics of resource allocation it attempts to show how traditionally rooted state policies benefit only certain sections of the population.
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This text is a comparative study of the political economy of pro-poor policies in two Indian states: Karnataka and Tamil Nadu. By shedding light on the politics of resource allocation it attempts to show how traditionally rooted state policies benefit only certain sections of the population.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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