Jawaharlal Nehru’s Policy Choices and the Designing of Political Institutions
by
Jivanta Schoettli
Language: English
Release Date: February 20, 2012
The 1950s in India were a crucial transition phase where the legacy and institutions of British rule had to be transformed to fit the needs of a post-colonial state. This period is closely associated with India’s first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru (1947 – 64). Selecting three key policies...