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By applying the concept of political entrepreneurship to a detailed case study of the south Indian state of Tamil Nadu, this book demonstrates how party leaders can exercise their agency and drive party system change.
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This work breaks new ground in the understanding of South Indian cinema and politics. Through incisive analysis and original concepts it illustrates the private, public and cinematic personas of MGR and Rajinikanth. It challenges the popular and scholarly myths surrounding them and shows the constant negotiation of their on-screen and off-screen identities. The book revisits the entire political history of post-Independent Tamil Nadu through its cinema,and presents a refreshing psycho-political and cultural map of contemporary South India. This absorbing volume will be an important read for scholars, teachers and students of film studies, culture and media studies, and politics, especially those interested in South India.
India and Canada provide striking similarities and commodities in the structure and governance of their political system. Further, both countries are struggling to move out from ethno-politics. but problems are persisting in the social and political system of both countries. major areas and issues in both politics have been highlighted in this work.
This book examines the consequences and results of the 1999 general elections in light of the recent developments in Indian politics and the Indian party system.