{"product_id":"amethi-from-dynasty-to-democracy","title":"Amethi : From Dynasty To Democracy","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmethi Sangraam: Aitihaasik Jeet Anakahee Daastaan\u003c\/strong\u003e by Anant Vijay examines the political battle that led to Smriti Irani’s victory over the Congress in Amethi during the 2019 Lok Sabha elections. The Hindi book explores the history of Amethi as a prominent political constituency, the factors behind its changing political landscape and the strategies that shaped one of India's most closely watched electoral contests.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDrawing from political reporting and analysis, the book traces the journey from Smriti Irani’s 2014 electoral defeat to her 2019 victory. It looks at the role of leadership, ground-level political work and organisational strategies in transforming a long-standing Congress stronghold.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eAbout This Book\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eFor decades, Amethi was associated with the Nehru–Gandhi family and was considered a key Congress bastion. The book examines the contrast between its public image and the issues observed on the ground, including questions around development, political representation and local expectations.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThrough the story of Amethi’s political transformation, Anant Vijay analyses the functioning of political parties in a democracy. The book also discusses the working methods and organisational approach of the RSS in the context of the campaign that supported Smriti Irani’s efforts between 2014 and 2019.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat You'll Discover\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe political history of Amethi as a Lok Sabha constituency.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe journey from Smriti Irani’s 2014 defeat to 2019 victory.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFactors behind the Congress loss in its traditional stronghold.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe role of political strategy and grassroots organisation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn analysis of party functioning in Indian democracy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe RSS approach and organisational methods in politics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePerfect For\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReaders interested in Indian politics.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStudents and researchers of contemporary political history.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThose following elections and political campaigns.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReaders interested in Indian democracy and political organisations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy You'll Love This Book\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAmethi Sangraam: Aitihaasik Jeet Anakahee Daastaan\u003c\/strong\u003e offers an account of one of India's most significant electoral shifts in recent years. Through the story of Amethi and Smriti Irani’s political journey, the book provides insights into constituency politics, election strategies and the changing dynamics of Indian democracy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Anant Vijay","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":54534099468563,"sku":"BY36.329","price":335.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/booksandyou.in\/products\/amethi-from-dynasty-to-democracy","provider":"Books and You","version":"1.0","type":"link"}