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Contemporary India  Cover Image Book Book

Contemporary India / Katharine Adeney and Andrew Wyatt.

Summary:

"A broad-ranging introduction to politics and society in India, set in a historical and cultural context. Written by two expert authors it assumes no prior knowledge but aims to provide a balanced and nuanced understanding of the key issues that have faced India since independence and the challenges it confronts in the 21st century"--Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781403943125 (hbk.)
  • ISBN: 1403943125 (hbk.)
  • ISBN: 9781403943132 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 1403943133 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: xvii, 280 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
  • Publisher: Houndsmills, Basingstoke, Hampshire ; Palgrave Macmillan, 2010.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 252-273) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
The making of modern India -- The diversity of India -- Governing structures -- Social change -- Politics and society -- Nationalism and culture -- Political economy -- India and the world.
Subject: India > Politics and government > 1947-
India > Social conditions > 1947-
India > Foreign relations > 1947-1984.
India > Foreign relations > 1984-
Politics and culture > India.
Cultural pluralism > India.
Nationalism > India.
Nation-building > India.
Social change > India.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Kirtland Community College.

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  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Kirtland Community College Library DS 480.84 .A346 2010 30542711 General Collection Available -


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