The Relocation of Patronage in the Post-Liberalisation Economy

I am grateful to those interviewed for this article, only some of whom are quoted here; to John Echeverri Gent, Rob Jenkins, Alan Potter, Milan Vaishnav and the editors at EPW for thoughtful written comments; and to colleagues at seminars at Brown University, NYU’s Annual South Asia conference, NYU’s Jordan Center for the Advanced Study of Russia, the University of Stockholm, the American Political Science Association annual meetings, the Graduate School of Asian and African Area Studies, Kyoto University, and the National Graduate Institute for Policy Studies, Tokyo for helpful discussions. Those thanked here do not necessarily agree with the argument or bear responsibility for any errors, which is mine alone.