00000nam a22000008i 4500 20260913094638.0 260919s2010 ii o 00 0 eng d 9789350180822 2010317879 320.954552 22 Bhupinder Singh Punjab Politics: Retrospect & Prospect / Bhupinder Singh. New Delhi Readworthy Press Corporation 2010. 1 online resource India is one of the largest democracies in the world, having 28 states and seven union territories. The states have a common legal constitutional framework and administrative structure, but their internal political patterns vary considerably, conditioned by their performance and development. This book attempts to understand and analyze the complexities of Punjab politics in a holistic manner. Going deep into the historical, physical, demographic, social and economic background of it presents a critical analysis of the electoral history of the state covering the period from 1967 to 1992. It also examines the factors that led Punjab towards terrorism and its impact on the development of the state. Finally, it analyzes the working and performance of coalition politics in the state. Punjab (India)--Politics and government. Coalition governments--India--Punjab. POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian bisacsh https://book.shhalaj.com/9789350180822