India Grows at Night: A Liberal Case for a Strong State
By Gurcharan Das.
Description
Indians wryly admit that India grows at night . But that is only half the saying; the full expression is: India grows at night... when the government sleeps , suggesting that the nation may be rising despite the state. India s is a tale of private success and public failure. Prosperity is, indeed, spreading across the country even as governance failure pervades public life. But how could a nation become one of the world s fastest-growing economies when it s governed by a weak, ineffective state? And wouldn t it be wonderful if India also grew during the day in other words, if public policy...
ISBN(s)
0143421077, 9780143421078