Louise Tillin

Louise Tillin is a Professor of Politics at King's College London. Her latest book, Making India Work: The Development of Welfare in a Multi-Level Democracy is published by Cambridge University Press in 2025. Previous books include: The Politics of Poverty Reduction in India: The UPA Government 2004 to 2014 (Orient Blackswan, 2020, with James Chiriyankandath, Diego Maoirano and James Manor); Indian Federalism (Oxford University Press, 2019); Politics of Welfare: Comparisons across Indian States (Oxford University Press, 2015, edited with Rajeshwari Deshpande and KK Kailash); Remapping India: New States and their Political Origins (Hurst & Co/Oxford University Press, 2013).