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This book examines the development of panchayati raj policy inIndia and analyses
the actual functioning of Panchayati RajInstitutions (PRIs). In this analysis,
panchayati raj is seen, notas a stand alone, static phenomenon, but is
understood, on the onehand against the unique Indian sociopolitical context that
hasshaped it, and on the other, as a dynamic process that variesspatially and
temporally. The scrutiny is comprehensive: itincludes the dynamics of policy
formulation, i.e. the stated andunstated reasons for decentralization, as well
outcomes, i.e. theorganizational characteristics of PRIs and their larger
impact. Onthe basis of this analysis, an attempt is made to assess thepotential
of decentralization in India, and the way in
This book examines the development of panchayati raj policy inIndia and analyses
the actual functioning of Panchayati RajInstitutions (PRIs). In this analysis,
panchayati raj is seen, notas a stand alone, static phenomenon, but is
understood, on the onehand against the unique Indian sociopolitical context that
hasshaped it, and on the other, as a dynamic process that variesspatially and
temporally. The scrutiny is comprehensive: itincludes the dynamics of policy
formulation, i.e. the stated andunstated reasons for decentralization, as well
outcomes, i.e. theorganizational characteristics of PRIs and their larger
impact. Onthe basis of this analysis, an attempt is made to assess thepotential
of decentralization in India, and the way in