
Passionate Politics
Democracy, Development and Indiaâs 2019 General Election In May 2019, Narendra Modi won the worldâs largest election. Defying expectations, he led his Bharatiya Janata Party to a resounding victory, with the highest vote share for any party in thirty years, and was re-elected as Indiaâs Prime Minister.
In May 2019, Indiaâs Prime Minister Narendra Modi won the worldâs largest election. This book brings together a stellar team of economists, political scientists, sociologists, historians and geographers to explain why Indians voted the way they did.
What accounts for the scale of Modiâs win? Why, despite economic hardship and social strife, did Indians vote so overwhelmingly for him and the BJP? This book explains the economic, social and cultural processes that shaped political passions in India during the spring and summer of 2019. It takes an interdisciplinary approach, bringing together a stellar team of economists, political scientists, sociologists, historians and geographers to explain Modiâs win. Together, the contributors compel us to take seriously the âstructures of feelingâ in politics.
Love him or hate him, Modi secured for himself a decisive re-election as Indiaâs Prime Minister. Passionate politics is essential reading for anyone who wants to understand how that happened.
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Democracy, Development and Indiaâs 2019 General Election In May 2019, Narendra Modi won the worldâs largest election. Defying expectations, he led his Bharatiya Janata Party to a resounding victory, with the highest vote share for any party in thirty years, and was re-elected as Indiaâs Prime Minister.
In May 2019, Indiaâs Prime Minister Narendra Modi won the worldâs largest election. This book brings together a stellar team of economists, political scientists, sociologists, historians and geographers to explain why Indians voted the way they did.
What accounts for the scale of Modiâs win? Why, despite economic hardship and social strife, did Indians vote so overwhelmingly for him and the BJP? This book explains the economic, social and cultural processes that shaped political passions in India during the spring and summer of 2019. It takes an interdisciplinary approach, bringing together a stellar team of economists, political scientists, sociologists, historians and geographers to explain Modiâs win. Together, the contributors compel us to take seriously the âstructures of feelingâ in politics.
Love him or hate him, Modi secured for himself a decisive re-election as Indiaâs Prime Minister. Passionate politics is essential reading for anyone who wants to understand how that happened.
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Democracy, Development and Indiaâs 2019 General Election In May 2019, Narendra Modi won the worldâs largest election. Defying expectations, he led his Bharatiya Janata Party to a resounding victory, with the highest vote share for any party in thirty years, and was re-elected as Indiaâs Prime Minister.
In May 2019, Indiaâs Prime Minister Narendra Modi won the worldâs largest election. This book brings together a stellar team of economists, political scientists, sociologists, historians and geographers to explain why Indians voted the way they did.
What accounts for the scale of Modiâs win? Why, despite economic hardship and social strife, did Indians vote so overwhelmingly for him and the BJP? This book explains the economic, social and cultural processes that shaped political passions in India during the spring and summer of 2019. It takes an interdisciplinary approach, bringing together a stellar team of economists, political scientists, sociologists, historians and geographers to explain Modiâs win. Together, the contributors compel us to take seriously the âstructures of feelingâ in politics.
Love him or hate him, Modi secured for himself a decisive re-election as Indiaâs Prime Minister. Passionate politics is essential reading for anyone who wants to understand how that happened.












