{"product_id":"12178-reinventing-india-liberalization-hindu-nationalism-and-popular-democracy","title":"Reinventing India - Liberalization, Hindu Nationalism and Popular Democracy","description":"\u003cb\u003e Shipping Note: This item usually arrives at your doorstep in 10-15 days\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthor: Stuart Corbridge\u003cbr\u003eJohn Harriss\/\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Oxford University Press\u003cbr\u003eYear: 2003\u003cbr\u003eLanguage: English\u003cbr\u003ePages: 314\u003cbr\u003eISBN\/UPC (if available): 0195662776\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e Description\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis edition, with an updated preface, is focussed on an India in transition. It examines the history of modern India and the country's transformation from one dominant mode of political economy and identity politics to several new ones. It analyses the ideas and social forces which laid the foundations for the postcolonial state, and interprets India's recent economic and political history within the context of new social and political movements, religious resurgence, and economic reform. The authors examine key contributions made by major political thinkers working on India. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is indispensable for students and scholars of politics, sociology, economic history, as well as the general reader.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEXPERTS FROM REVIEWS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe authors sustain a clear and compelling argument while negotiating a thicket of contentious issues.\u003cbr\u003e-David Potter, The Open University\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe two authors do an admirably efficient job of digesting and presenting a diversity of views on India's political evolution.\u003cbr\u003e-Frontline\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eCorbridge and Harriss…have now remapped India comprehensively and what they have to say is of importance.\u003cbr\u003e-Business Standard\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis is a superb book…written with clarity, range and elegance.\u003cbr\u003e-John Hall, Canadian Journal of Sociology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContents\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eACKNOWLEDGEMENTS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eABBREVIATIONS\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGLOSSARY\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMap 1 Territorial growth of the East India Company, to 1843\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eMap 2 Contemporary India\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePREFACE\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePART I : THE INVENTION OF MODERN INDIA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe Light of Asia? India in 1947\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSovereign, Democratic, Fed\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The India Club","offers":[{"title":"Stuart Corbridge \/ Oxford University Press \/ Paperback","offer_id":40785525244073,"sku":"12178","price":27.45,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0582\/1048\/4393\/products\/12178.jpg?v=1625524152","url":"https:\/\/indiaclub.com\/de\/products\/12178-reinventing-india-liberalization-hindu-nationalism-and-popular-democracy","provider":"The India Club","version":"1.0","type":"link"}