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Continue reading →: Discuss the role of France in shaping institutions and policy processes of the European Union.France has played a central role in the creation, development, and shaping of the European Union (EU), especially in the formative years following the end of World War II. As one of the founding members of both the European Coal and Steel Community (ECSC) and the European Economic Community (EEC),…
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Continue reading →: The Impact of Globalisation on State Politics
Globalization, the process of increasing interconnectedness and interdependence among countries, has had a profound effect on India’s political landscape. It has altered the dynamics between the state, society, and the global economy, reshaping not only India’s economic policies but also its political structure and relations. While globalization has led to…
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Continue reading →: Linguistic Conflict in Assam
Linguistic conflict in Assam has been one of the most prominent and complex issues in the political history of the state. Located in the northeastern region of India, Assam has a rich and diverse linguistic landscape. The primary languages spoken in Assam are Assamese, Bengali, and various indigenous tribal languages.…
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Continue reading →: Impact of Privatisation on the Working Class
The privatization of industries, services, and public enterprises has been one of the most significant economic reforms in India since the 1990s. The policy of liberalization, initiated under Prime Minister P.V. Narasimha Rao and his Finance Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh in 1991, aimed at reducing the role of the state…
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Continue reading →: Impact of Agrarian Transformation on Indian Politics
Agrarian transformation refers to significant changes in agricultural practices, land ownership, rural economy, and social structures that affect the agrarian community’s role in society. In India, the agrarian sector has been the backbone of the economy, providing livelihood for a large portion of the population, especially in rural areas. The…
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Continue reading →: Expansion of Freedom is the Primary End and Principal Means of Development
The relationship between freedom and development has been a topic of considerable debate in political philosophy, economics, and development studies. The idea that expansion of freedom is both the primary end and the principal means of development stems from the belief that freedom—understood as the capacity to make choices, exercise…
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Continue reading →: The Characteristics and Pattern of Protest Movements in India with Suitable Examples
Protest movements in India have been a crucial component of its democratic fabric. From the freedom struggle to contemporary socio-political movements, protests have served as powerful tools for expressing dissent, demanding rights, and seeking justice. Since independence, protest movements have taken various forms and addressed diverse issues—ranging from agrarian distress…
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Continue reading →: Reasons for the Changes in the Party Systems in the States Since the Late 1980s
Since the late 1980s, there have been significant changes in the party systems in India’s states. These changes are marked by the rise of regional political parties, shifting alignments, and the emergence of new political issues that have reshaped the way elections are contested and the structure of the political…
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Continue reading →: Major Determinants of Electoral Behaviour in India
Electoral behavior in India is shaped by a wide variety of factors, which reflect the country’s complex social, cultural, economic, and political landscape. These determinants can be broadly categorized into individual, social, economic, and political factors. Understanding these determinants is crucial for analyzing the voting patterns and the outcome of…
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Continue reading →: Role of the Governor in Union-State Relations
The role of the Governor in Union-State relations is a subject of considerable importance and debate within the Indian political system. The Governor is the constitutional head of a state, appointed by the President of India. The Governor’s powers and functions, however, are largely circumscribed by the advice of the…
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Continue reading →: Constitutional Amendments that Impinge on Union-State Relations
The Constitution of India, as a living document, has undergone several amendments over the years. Some of these amendments have directly impacted Union-State relations by altering the distribution of powers, enhancing the central authority, or redefining the powers of states. These amendments reflect the dynamic nature of federalism in India…
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Continue reading →: Explain the Mechanisms Envisaged in the Indian Constitution for Resolution of Inter-State Conflicts and Their Working
The Indian Constitution provides a range of mechanisms for resolving inter-state conflicts, which are a natural outcome of the federal structure that characterizes the Indian state. Federalism in India is unique in that it involves both strong central authority and considerable autonomy for states. Inter-state disputes, therefore, emerge from conflicting…
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