INDIRA GANDHI: PERSONALLY, POLITICAL POWER AND PARTY POLITICS.(Brief Article)

From: Journal of Asian and African Studies | Date: November 1, 2000| Author: | Copyright information

The University of Akron, Akron, U.S.A.

Journal of Asian and African Studies Vol.22 (1987) pp. 141-155

Marxists depict Indira Gandhi as a representative of the capitalist class who used populist rhetoric to advance the interests of the ruling elites. While following a psycho-analytical approach, the non-Marxist group attributes Indira Gandhi's drive for power to her early adolescent experience. A realistic assessment is possible by stressing the interaction between ...

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