Understanding Contemporary India / / ed. by Neil DeVotta, Sumit Ganguly.

An interdisciplinary book designed for use both as a core text for “Introduction to India” and “Introduction to South Asia” courses and as a supplement in a variety of discipline-oriented curriculums.

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Lynne Rienner Press Complete eBook-Package 2013-2000
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Place / Publishing House:Boulder : : Lynne Rienner Publishers, , [2023]
©2003
Year of Publication:2023
Language:English
Series:Understanding: Introductions to the States and Regions of the Contemporary World
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Physical Description:1 online resource (313 p.)
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Illustrations
  • Preface
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 India: A Geographic Preface
  • 3 The Historical Context
  • 4 The Nationalist Movement
  • 5 Indian Politics
  • 6 International Relations
  • 7 India’s Economy
  • 8 The Role of Women
  • 9 Population, Urbanization, and the Environment
  • 10 Religion
  • 11 Caste
  • 12 The Arts
  • 13 Trends and Prospects
  • Glossary
  • The Contributors
  • Index
  • About the Book