TY - BOOK AU - NIL AU - Tillin,Louise (ed) AU - Deshpande,Rajeshwari (ed) AU - Kailash,K.K.(ed) ED - Lokniti (New Delhi, India) TI - POLITICS OF WELFARE : : comparisons across Indian states SN - 9780199460120 (hardback) U1 - 361.6 PY - 2015////01/01 CY - New Delhi PB - Oxford KW - Public welfare KW - Public welfare--Political aspects KW - Public welfare -- India -- Tsundur KW - India KW - Political aspects N1 - "The seeds for the research on which this volume is based were sown at a workshop on comparative state politics, organized by the Lokniti Programme for Comparative Democracy at the Centre for study of Developing Societies (CSDS), Delhi, in January 2011."--Acknowledgements; Includes bibliographical references and index; Contents 1.Introduction : Comparing the Politics of Welfare across Indian States----Louise Tillin, Rajeshwari Deshpande, and K.K>Kailash 2.The Policy-Shaping Capacity of States : Publicly Funded Health Insurance in Tamil Nadu and Kerala K.K>Kailash and Madurika Rasaratnam 3.The woman Constituency : Domestic Workers, Social Security, and Gender Politics in Maharashtra and West Bengal---Rajeshwari Deshpande 4.Comparing the Politics of Food Subsides in Chhattisagarh and Madhya Pradesh---Louise Tillin, Anupama Saxena, and Yatindra Singh Sisodia 5.Institutionalizing Social Policies in the Margins : A Comparative Study of 'NAREGA' in Meghalaya and Jharkhand--Rajesh Dev Politics of Social Protection: The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh-- Rob Jenkins and James Manor 7.Monitoring Educational Policy in India : A Comparative Study of Chandigarh and Delhi Divya Vaid N2 - Contributed articles ER -