The Future of India: Politics, Economics and Governance [Jun 02, 2006] Jalan, Bimal - Softcover

Bimal Jalan

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0143062123 ISBN 13: 9780143062127

Publisher: Penguin, 2006

Synopsis

As recently as a decade ago, the prospect of india becoming a developed country any time soon seemed a distant possibility. Since then, however, there has been a sea change in our own and the world’s perception about our future. What explains this rising tide of optimism? and how far is it justified? in the future of india, bimal jalan, former governor of the reserve bank of india, takes up the formidable challenge of examining the nuts and bolts of this proposition. In his thought-provoking, clear-sighted analysis, he argues that it is the interface between politics, economics and governance, and their combined effect on the functioning of our democracy, which will largely determine india’s future. An understanding of this interface will help explain the swings in india’s political and economic fortunes over the past decades, and why the promise has been belied. In the light of experience, argues jalan, there is no certainty that the present euphoria will last unless there is th

About this edition

• Publisher: Penguin
• Publication date: 2006
• ISBN 10: 0143062123
• ISBN 13: 9780143062127
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 232