{"product_id":"the-regional-roots-of-developmental-politics-in-a-divided-leviathan-9780253216816","title":"The Regional Roots of Developmental Politics in","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIndia is widely regarded as the most celebrated case of a 'failed' developmental state, seemingly the exception that belies the prediction of a triumphant Asian century. This title presents a model that questions conventional views of economic development by showing that the Indian state is a divided leviathan.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eContents\u0026lt;\\\u0026gt;\u003cbr\u003eList of Tables, Figures, and Maps\u003cbr\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003eA Note on Terminology\u003cbr\u003eList of Abbreviations\u003cbr\u003ePart One. Introduction and Theoretical Framework\u003cbr\u003e1. The Puzzle of Developmental Failure and Success\u003cbr\u003e The Puzzle of India's Developmental State\u003cbr\u003e Unpacking Developmental States: A Multilevel Framework\u003cbr\u003e Applying the Framework to India\u003cbr\u003e Globalization in India (19912004)\u003cbr\u003e Infranational Comparisons and Comparative Politics\u003cbr\u003e Plan of the Book\u003cbr\u003e2. A Theory of Polycentric Hierarchy\u003cbr\u003e India and Comparative Politics\u003cbr\u003e A Theory of a Multilevel Hierarchy: Territory, Divided Government, and Nested Games\u003cbr\u003e Business Responses and Investor Behavior in a Dirigiste but Multilevel State\u003cbr\u003e Design of Study: Selection of Cases\u003cbr\u003e Conclusion\u003cbr\u003ePart Two. National-Level Analysis\u003cbr\u003e3. Disaggregating the Central State\u003cbr\u003e Regional Variation in Large-Scale Investment\u003cbr\u003e A Competing Political Explanation: Central Discrimination\u003cbr\u003e An Alternative Institutionalist Explanation: The Central State Designed to Fail\u003cbr\u003e Political Economy of the Divided State\u003cbr\u003e Liberalization and the Central State in India\u003cbr\u003e Conclusion\u003cbr\u003ePart Three. Subnational Variation Mapped\u003cbr\u003e4. Regional Strategies toward the Dirigiste State\u003cbr\u003e Bureaucratic Developmentalism in Gujarat\u003cbr\u003e West Bengal: The Strategy of Partisan Confrontation\u003cbr\u003e Mixed Vertical Strategy in Tamil Nadu: Anti-Center Mobilization (196777) and Opportunistic Alliance Formation (1980s)\u003cbr\u003e The Phase of Anti-Center Strategy \u003cbr\u003e Alliance Formation and Opportunistic Bargaining with the Center\u003cbr\u003e Vertical Interactions in Pre-1991 India\u003cbr\u003e Vertical Interactions in Post-1991 India\u003cbr\u003e Conclusion\u003cbr\u003e5. The Subnational State as a Developmental Actor\u003cbr\u003e Why Are Regional Institutions Important, and How Do They Matter?\u003cbr\u003e Developmental Strategies in Indian Regional States\u003cbr\u003e Institutional Capacities in India's Regions\u003cbr\u003e Sticky Institutions in West Bengal, Gujarat, and Tamil Nadu after 1991: A Comparative Institutional Analysis\u003cbr\u003e Conclusion\u003cbr\u003e6. Divided Loyalties: The Regional Politics of Divergence\u003cbr\u003e Gujarat: The Roots of Classic Competitive Capitalism\u003cbr\u003e West Bengal: Politics of Vertical Confrontation and Regional Protection\u003cbr\u003e Tamil Nadu: Cultural Subnationalism and Industrialization\u003cbr\u003e Conclusion \u003cbr\u003e7. Weapons of the Strong: Business Responses in the Regions\u003cbr\u003e Business Responses to Licensing\u003cbr\u003e State-Level Entry Costs\u003cbr\u003e Incentives versus Infrastructure: Corporate Responses\u003cbr\u003e Institutional Credibility\u003cbr\u003e Micro-Regulatory Costs at the State Level\u003cbr\u003e Conclusion\u003cbr\u003ePart Four. India in Comparative Perspective\u003cbr\u003e8. Comparative Extensions\u003cbr\u003e A Comparative Theory of Developmental Failure and Success\u003cbr\u003e Applying the Theory to Other Cases\u003cbr\u003e The Impact of Size and Territorial Differentiation on Central Rulers (Proposition IV)\u003cbr\u003e Comparing China with Democratic India and Democratic Brazil: Does Democracy Matter?\u003cbr\u003e Conclusion\u003cbr\u003e9. Conclusion: Regional Landscapes and Economic Development in Dirigiste States\u003cbr\u003e Lessons from Subnational Pathways in India\u003cbr\u003e National Political Institutions and Regional Strategies\u003cbr\u003e Neoliberalism, Institutional Change, and Regional Activism\u003cbr\u003e Toward a Comparative Theory of Developmental Failure and Success\u003cbr\u003eAppendix: A Game Theory Model of Economic Policy in a Centralized Federation\u003cbr\u003eNotes\u003cbr\u003eWorks Cited\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Indiana University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48864297419095,"sku":"9780253216816","price":19.79,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780253216816.jpg?v=1722271283","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-regional-roots-of-developmental-politics-in-a-divided-leviathan-9780253216816","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}