In spite of the gods : the strange rise of modern India /
"India remains a mystery to many Americans, even as it is poised to become the worldʼs third largest economy within a generation, outstripping Japan. It will surpass China in population by 2032 and will have more English speakers than the United States by 2050. In In Spite of the Gods, Edward L...
| Основен автор: | Luce, Edward, 1968- |
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| Формат: | Книга |
| Език: | English |
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New York :
Doubleday,
c2007.
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| Издание: | 1st U.S. ed. |
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Table of contents only Contributor biographical information Publisher description Sample text Book jacket |
Съдържание:
- Global and medieval : India's schizophrenic economy
- The Burra Sahibs : the long tentacles of India's state
- Battles of the righteous : the rise of India's lower castes
- The imaginary horse : the continuing threat of Hindu nationalism
- Long live the sycophants! : The Congress Party's continuing love affairs with the Nehru-Gandhi dynasty
- Many crescents : South Asia's divided Muslims
- A triangular dance : why India's relations with the United States and China will shape the world in the 21st century
- New India, old India : the many-layered character of Indian modernity
- Hers to lose : India's huge opportunities and challenges in the 21st century.