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ANTI-INCUMBENCY REFLEX [1 record]

Record 1 1999-08-31

English

Subject field(s)
  • Political Science
OBS

This willingness to get rid of the old wood is an expression of the vitality of Indian democracy, but also reflects a growing disaffection with the political class. This "anti-incumbency reflex" has now given India a House without a majority for an unprecedented second time in succession.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciences politiques
OBS

Or, ce réflexe de rejet des gouvernements (anti-incumbency reflex) a, de façon inédite, donné à l'Inde une Chambre sans majorité pour la deuxième année consécutive.

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