The Incidence of Corruption in India: Is the Neglect of Governance Endangering Human Security in South Asia?

• Main Authors: Shabnam, Mallick, Rajarshi, Sen
• Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
• Format: Working Paper
• Language: English
• Published: 2016
• Subjects: DRNTU::Social sciences::Political science
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/82394; http://hdl.handle.net/10220/39961
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

In the context of the president’s rule in India in 1975 we look at the intersection of political corruption and human security through the lens of the theory of securitization-desecuritization. We study the ‘deeper politics’ — i.e., the frame of reference of actors — behind the distortions in the ci...