Planning Democracy: Modern India's Quest for Development Menon Nikhil
Planning Democracy: Modern India's Quest for Development Menon Nikhil The Indian planning project was one of the postcolonial world's most ambitious experiments. After nearly two centuries of…
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Planning Democracy: Modern India's Quest for Development Menon Nikhil
The Indian planning project was one of the postcolonial world's most ambitious experiments. After nearly two centuries of colonial rule, planning was meant to be independent India's route to prosperity. Planning Democracy explores how India fused Soviet-inspired economic management and Western-style liberal democracy at a time when they were widely considered fundamentally contradictory.
He analyses the challenges inherent in harmonizing technocratic methods with democratic mandates and shows how planning was the language through which the government's aspirations for democratic state-building were expressed. In this engaging and innovative account, Nikhil Menon traces how planning built India's knowledge infrastructure and data capacities, while also shaping the nature of its democracy. Situating India within international debates about economic policy and Cold War ideology, Menon
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