Missing in action: Why you should care about public policy
- Gurugram: Penguin Random House, 2023.
- xx, 342p., 20 cm X 13 cm
Recommended by: Sayantan Mahato
I SARKAAR 1. Reflecting on the Indian State's Origins 2. A Political Science Toolkit 3. Maai-Baap Sarkaar 4. Why Is the Indian State Omniabsent? 5. The Right and the Wrong Question about the State 6. Democracy, Where Is Thy Sting? 7. Aap Ka Neta Kaisa Ho? 8. An Encounter with the State II BAZAAR 9. India's Mis-Tryst with Markets 10. The Evergreen Growth Debate 11. When the State Owns What's Yours 12. The Sun Hasn't Set on the Empire Yet 13. How Many Bans Will They Enforce Before Bans Are Forever Banned? 14. The Tyranny of Fixing Prices 15. Aatmanirbhar Is Everywhere 16. Aap Party Hain Ya Broker? 17. Pro-Market, Not Pro-Business 18. Why Mortgage 'Family Silver'? 19. Can Crises Dissolve Policy Inertia 20. All I Wanted Was Everything 21. A Short History of State and Society 22. The Unresolved Question of Naya Daur 23. The Purohit Who Wore a Uniform 24. The Changing Fortunes of Farz 25. Aabadi Isn't Barbaadi 26. Appam Is Appam, Dhokla Is Dhokla 27. Poorab Aur Paschim: Never Shall the Twain Meet 28. 28. The Idea of India' Narratives