India: from midnight to the millennium and beyond
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Beteilige Person: Tharoor, Shashi 1956- (VerfasserIn)
Format: Buch
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: New York Arcade Pub. 2006
Ausgabe:1st Arcade paperback ed.
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Beschreibung:Includes index
1. A myth and an idea -- 2. Two assassinations and a funeral: the death of a dynasty -- 3. Unity, diversity, and other contradictions: from the milk miracle to the Malayali miracle -- 4. Scheduled castes, unscheduled castes -- 5. Of Indians and other minorities -- 6. NRI's: "Never relinquished India" or "Not really Indian"? -- 7. The Hindu rate of growth, and other agnostic legacies -- 8. "Better fed than free": the emergency and other urgencies -- 9. India at forty-nine: notes toward an impression of Indian society and culture today -- 10. A future without shock
Umfang:XXVI, 392 p. Kt. 21 cm
ISBN:1559703849