- Social conditions, Politics and government, Economic conditions, Conditions économiques
"India today is a vibrant free-market democracy and has begun to flex its muscles in the global information economy and on the world stage. Now, acclaimed columnist Gurcharan Das traces India's recent social and economic transformations in an eminently readable, impassioned narrative.".
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Earnest, grave, epic and warm.
- earnestironic
- gravecomic
- intimateepic
- warmbleak
- classical in formformally daring
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About the book
- Author
- Gurcharan Das
- First published
- 2000
- Pages
- 420
- Publisher
- New York, NY, Anchor, A.A. Knopf
- Editions
- 5
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9780670882656
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