Patel: political ideas and policies/
edited by Shakti Sinha, Himanshu Roy.
- New Delhi: SAGE, 2018.
- xlii, 237 p.
Introduction: making of a Gandhian nationalist -- life and times of Sardar Patel / Shakti Sinha -- Vallabhbhai Patel and idea of nationalism / Dinesh Kumar Singh -- Patel's ideas of governance / Himanshu Roy -- Gujarat Sabha, Kheda Satyagraha and the contesting masculinities: evaluating the early Sardar Patel / Balaji Ranganathan -- Patel and minorities / Niraj Kumar Jha -- Sardar Patel and the left / Neerja Singh -- Patel, League and the Hindu nationalists / Bhuwan Kumar Jha -- Trade union politics and Patel / Kuver Pranjal Singh -- Patel and the accession of Jammu and Kashmir / Sonali Chitalkar and Rahul Chimurkar -- Patel: reorganization of states / Vinny Jain -- State building in India: Sardar Patel's reflections on civil services / Karli Srinivasulu -- Economic ideas of Sardar Patel / Amit Dholakia -- Conclusion / Himanshu Roy.