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Patel : political ideas and policies

Contributor(s): Sinha, Sinha | Roy, Himanshu.
Publisher: New Delhi Sage Publications 2019Description: xlii, 237p.ISBN: 9789352808533.Subject(s): Political and social views -- Patel, Vallabhbhai, 1875-1950 -- Statesmen -- IndiaDDC classification: 954.035092 Summary: Patel: Political Ideas and Policies comprehensively presents the different facets of Sardar Patel’s political life, his ideas and their applications. The book provides a detailed analysis of his perspectives on liberal democracy, nationalism and the state—the three pillars of his political life. Patel’s role in the Constituent Assembly, transfer of power, integration of princely states with independent India and their territorial reorganization, administrative reforms, the formation of the Planning Commission and creation of India’s foreign policy were decisive to the consolidation and the very survival of India as a nation. This book aims to debunk these notions. It is based on the collected works of Patel and attempts to fill in the gap created by the absence of any significant academic work on his life and work.
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Patel: Political Ideas and Policies comprehensively presents the different facets of Sardar Patel’s political life, his ideas and their applications. The book provides a detailed analysis of his perspectives on liberal democracy, nationalism and the state—the three pillars of his political life. Patel’s role in the Constituent Assembly, transfer of power, integration of princely states with independent India and their territorial reorganization, administrative reforms, the formation of the Planning Commission and creation of India’s foreign policy were decisive to the consolidation and the very survival of India as a nation. This book aims to debunk these notions. It is based on the collected works of Patel and attempts to fill in the gap created by the absence of any significant academic work on his life and work.


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