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The editors and contributors address issues of social justice and examine how people's struggles can inform public issues and in turn be transformed into social policy. Their writings are underpinned by a critical framework, and they are committed to addressing issues of inequality. As with...

section 1. Overall macroeconomic policy regime and its linkages with fiscal policy -- section 2. Pressing concerns relating to fiscal federalism in India -- section 3. Public policies and institutions towards addressing the development deficits

The study of international relations now goes well beyond state-to-state politics and even regional politics. Technological forces are working their effects on the world as a whole, bringing state and non-state actors into contact with one another. Globalization, Institutions and Governance...