TY - BOOK AU - Rajshekhar, M. AU - Rajshekhar, M. TI - Despite the State: : why India lets its people down and how they cope SN - 97881984879015 U1 - 309.142 RAJ PY - 2020/// CY - Chennai PB - : Context, an imprint of Westland Publications Private Limited KW - Social Sciences KW - History of sociology" KW - India -- Economic conditions -- 21st century KW - India -- Politics and government -- 21st century KW - India -- Social conditions -- 21st century KW - Economic history KW - Politics and government N1 - Introduction -- The state that could not pay salaries -- The state that wasted its iron ore boom -- The state controlled by one family -- The state that embaraced Messianic populism -- The absent state -- The state that choose majoritarianism -- Conclusion -- Annexure : the state riddled with conflict -- Afterword / V. Geetha -- Notes -- Acknowledgements ER -