India : the rise of an Asian giant / Dietmar Rothermund.
India : the rise of an Asian giant / Dietmar Rothermund.
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New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, 2008.
Date
2008.
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N330.954/ 93
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English
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xiii, 274 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps, ports. ; 24 cm.
Contents
Prologue: The Giant's Ascent -- 1. Building a Democratic Nation -- 2. The Emergence of National Coalitions -- 3. The Tensions of Federalism -- 4. A Role in World Affairs -- 5. The Argument of Power: Atom Bombs and Rockets -- 6. Liberalizing a Hidebound Economy -- 7. Sick Mills and Strong Powerlooms...
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New Haven ; London : Yale University Press, 2008.
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Connecticut
Date Published
2008.
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"With growing economic might, new political influence, and changing social dynamics, India has emerged as a major world power in the twenty-first century. India, the Rise of an Asian Giant charts the important features of India's development since its independence in 1947, assessing those forces that have contributed to the nation's growth as well...
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India : the rise of an Asian giant / Dietmar Rothermund.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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N330.954/ 93
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0300113099 (alk. paper)
9780300113099 (alk. paper)
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330.954
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991000396569702626
