Political Science · International Relations
UGC NET August 2024 Political Science
Among the following challenges to Indian democracy, which one is not related to globalization? Choose the correct answer from the codes given below.
- 1. De-politicisation
- 2. Roll-back of the welfare state
- 3. Politics of defection
- 4. Decay of the nation-state
- 5. Crony capitalism
A1 and 2 only
B3 only ✓ Correct
C1 and 5 only
D1, 4 and 5 only
Correct answer: (B) 3 only — The challenge not related to globalization is the politics of defection.
Explanation
★The challenge not related to globalization is the politics of defection.
★Defection politics arises from domestic party and legislative behaviour.
★It long predates the era of globalization in India.
★De-politicisation flows from market-led, technocratic governance.
★The roll-back of the welfare state follows from liberalization.
★The decay of the nation-state and crony capitalism are tied to global markets.
★So only the politics of defection stands apart from globalization.
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