TY  - BOOK
AU  - Luce,Edward
TI  - In spite of the gods: the strange rise of modern India 
SN  - 9780385514743 :
AV  - HC435.3 .L83 2007
PY  - 2007///
CY  - New York
PB  - Doubleday
KW  - India
KW  - Economic conditions
KW  - 21st century
KW  - Civilization
N1  - Originally published: London : Little, Brown, 2006; Includes bibliographical references (p. [357]-367) and index; Global and medieval : India's schizophrenic economy -- The Burra Sahibs : the long tentacles of India's state -- Battles of the righteous : the rise of India's lower castes -- The imaginary horse : the continuing threat of Hindu nationalism -- Long live the sycophants! : The Congress Party's continuing love affair with the Nehru-Gandhi dynasty -- Many crescents : South Asia's divided Muslims -- A triangular dance : why India's relations with the United States and China will shape the world in the twenty-first century -- New India, old India : the many-layered character of Indian modernity -- Hers to lose : India's huge opportunities and challenges in the twenty-first century
ER  -