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A major failure of the (Josip) Tito regime was its inability to create a pluralist social culture among the varied ethnic groups in Yugoslavia. Following WWII & the tragedy of the civil war that consumed Yugoslavia, Tito devised a system that denied ethnic expression & pride to every ethnic group. Tito's system was inherently backward looking & did not offer a solution of even hope for reform to those who hoped to modernize & integrate within Europe. With few exceptions, no groups or institutions existed that crossed ethnic lines & generated a true community of nations. The neglect of cross-ethnic institution building inevitably weakened the state & the Yugoslavian idea in the post-Tito period. Modified AA

Review article of the books "The Political Economy of Development in India" by Pranab Bardhan and "Industrial Growth in India: Stagnation since the Mid-Sixties" by Isher Judge Ahluwalia. According to M. Weiner, India's experience since independence suggests the importance of the leadership's ideology in generating industrial policies that, in turn, create interests committed to the preservation of such policies. (DÜI-Sen)