Indian Politics and Society since Independence

The book delves into the intricate interplay between politics and society in India, highlighting how sociological issues significantly shape political dynamics. It connects structural characteristics with broader sociological contexts, illustrating how daily events reflect political articulation. By analyzing the evolving social, economic, and political processes, the author, Bidyut Chakrabarty, identifies colonialism, nationalism, and democracy as the foundational ideological influences that define Indian politics.