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Modi Consolidates Power: Electoral Vibrancy, Mounting Liberal Deficits.

Authors :
Varshney, Ashutosh
Source :
Journal of Democracy. Oct2019, Vol. 30 Issue 4, p63-77. 15p.
Publication Year :
2019

Abstract

The article refers to the growth of Hindu majoritarianism and illiberal democracy after the reelection of Narendra Modi as the Indian Prime Minister in 2019 Indian general election. Topics include the ideology of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and their dominance in the Indian politics; their unpredictable win because of poor performance score to uplift unemployment distress and agricultural sector issue; and ignorance for the rise of social and religious issues caused by Hindu extremists.

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
10455736
Volume :
30
Issue :
4
Database :
Academic Search Index
Journal :
Journal of Democracy
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
139094684
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1353/jod.2019.0069