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TITLE
CERTIFICATE
DECLARATION
PREFACE
TABLE OF CONTENTS
ABBREVIATIONS
INTRODUCTION
Survey of Literature
Major Objectives
Hypotheses
Data Collection
CHAPTER Division
I. UNIQUENESS OF KERALA POLITICS: A HISTORICAL SURVEY SINCE INDEPENDENCE
United Travancore and Cochin State
Formation of Kerala State
II. COALITION POLITICS AND COMMUNIST PARTIES
Coalition - Problems of Definition.
Coalition Governments -- Problems and Possibilities
Methodology of Coalition
Coalition--a Form of Political Instability
Front Politics and Communist Theories
Split and its Effects in the United Front Strategy
Front Politics, Communist Theories and Accouuuodation
The CPI and the National Democratic Front
National Democratic Front: CPI and Congress--1969-79
Peoples Democratic Front and the CPI (M)
Formation of Left Democratic Front
III. THE CPI (M) LED COALITION GOVERNMENTS IN KERALA
Formation of the Ministry
Inter-Party Relations
The Fall of the Ministry
The Formation of the Left Democratic Front
Inter-Party Relations
Fall of the LDF Government
Reconstitution of LDF and the 1987 elections
The Governments Initial Advantages
IV. THE CPI LED COALITION GOVERNMENTS IN KERALA
Break up of Mini-Front
The II CPI led Coalition Government (1970-1977)
The Formation of the Government
Political Issues
Split in the Muslim League
Inter-Party Relations
CPI (M) in Opposition
Working of the Coalition
Political Development 1977 to 1979
Policy Implementation-1977-79
V. POLICY IMPLEMENTATION
Land Reform in Kerala
Educational Policy
VI. CENTRE - STATE RELATIONS
Centre-State Relations and the Governor
VII. CONCLUSION
APPENDICES
APPENDIX I COMMUNIST COALITION MINISTRIES ANDPORTFOLIOS OF MINISTERS
APPENDIX II Party Position of Seats Contested, Won and Percentage of vote at Various Elections form the first to the Eighth Kerala Legislative Assembly, at the time of Constitution of the Assembly.
APPENDIX III Communist Performance by District in 1967 and 1970
APPENDIX IV Details of District wise Performance of the LDFand the UDF in 1980, 1982 and 1987 Assembly Elections
APPENDIX V GOVERNMENTS AND ITS DURATION IN KERALA
BIBLIOGRAPHY