Intro -- Half Title -- Publisher Note -- Title Page -- Acknowledgements -- Copyright Page -- Contents -- Illustration List -- Illustration List -- Series Note -- Acknowledgements -- Notes on Sources -- Introduction -- 1 Framework of Congress Dominance -- 2 Towards Competitive Politics 1960s to 1980s -- 3 Politics in the Times of Congress Decline Key Themes -- 4 Maharashtra's First Critical Election 1995 -- 5 Return of the Congress 2004 and 2009 -- 6 Towards BJP's Shaky Dominance -- 7 The Crisis of Maratha Politics -- 8 Political Economy of Maharashtra
Conclusion Footprints of a New Dominance? -- References -- About The Series Editors and Authors -- Index
Summary
A thorough discussion of Maharashtra politics with analysis of party system and electoral outcomes