TY  - BOOK
AU  - Chhibber, Pradeep
TI  - Middle-class Populism: Political Inequalities and Populist Appeal in India
SN  - 2321-0230
PB  - Studies in Indian Politics
KW  -  Lok Sabha 2024
KW  -  Middle-Class
KW  -  Political Inequalities
KW  -  Populist Appeal in India
KW  - Middle-Class Populism
N2  - Populist appeals resonate in contemporary India because of political inequalities. These inequalities persist because political parties are stuck in a reciprocity trap that favours local elites, who provide the party with financial support and resources.
UR  - https://doi.org/10.1177/23210230241289451
ER  -