India: Conditions, Issues and U.S. Relations
Breanna L. Ottone (Editor)
Series: Asian Political, Economic and Social Issues
BISAC: POL054000
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India is a multi-party, federal, parliamentary democracy with a bicameral parliament. The president, elected by an electoral college, is the chief of state, and the prime minister is the head of the government. Under the constitution the 28 states and seven union territories have a high degree of autonomy and have primary responsibility for problems of law and order. This book discusses India’s relations with the United States, as well as its current conditions and issues.
(Imprint: Nova)
Preface
Chapter 1 - India’s New Government and Implications for U.S. Interests (pp. 1-22)
K. Alan Kronstadt
Chapter 2 - Testimony of Lisa Curtis, Senior Research Fellow, the Heritage Foundation. Hearing on ''Indispensable Partners - Re-energizing U.S.-India Ties" (pp. 23-36)
Chapter 3 - India 2013 Human Rights Report (pp. 37-104)
U.S. Department of State; Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor
Chapter 4 - India 2013 International Religious Freedom Report (pp. 105-120)
U.S. Department of State; Bureau of Democracy, Human Rights and Labor
Chapter 5 - India-U.S. Economic Relations: In Brief (pp. 121-140)
Michael F. Martin, Shayerah Ilias Akhtar, K. Alan Kronstadt, Samir Kumar and Alison Siskin
Chapter 6 - 2014 Investment Climate Statement: India (pp. 141-178)
Bureau of Economic and Business Affairs
Index
