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Himanshu Jha on Institutional Change in India

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The Politics of Coalition Governments

For a good 20 years before that, this is kind of now on the table in a way that earlier it was in the periphery. Do you think coalition governments were just much stronger proponents of this kind of transparency? Or do you think it's because coalition governments necessarily require stitching together various interests to put things on the table? I will dwell upon two points on this. A subcolition government. You see, the 19 89 national front government actually formed. The government came to power at the centre with a similar back drop that was prevailing during the time of the emergency. So there were cabinet com ties which were formed, and so an so fort. And that's what makes it different from

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