India After Gandhi: The History of the World's Largest DemocracyHarper Collins, 12 օգս, 2008 թ. - 944 էջ Amagisterial account of the pains, the struggles, the humiliations, and the glories of the world's largest and least likely democracy, Ramachandra Guha's India After Gandhi is a breathtaking chronicle of the brutal conflicts that have rocked a giant nation and the extraordinary factors that have held it together. An intricately researched and elegantly written epic history peopled with larger-than-life characters, it is the work of a major scholar at the peak of his abilities. |
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Refugees and the Republic | 97 |
Ideas of India | 115 |
Minding the Minorities | 365 |
THE RISE OF POPULISM | 387 |
Leftward Turns | 417 |
The Elixir of Victory | 445 |
The Rivals | 466 |
Autumn of the Matriarch | 491 |
Life Without the Congress | 519 |
Democracy in Disarray | 542 |
NEHRUS INDIA | 135 |
The Biggest Gamble in History | 137 |
Home and the World | 160 |
Redrawing the Map | 189 |
The Conquest of Nature | 209 |
The Law and the Prophets | 233 |
Securing Kashmir | 249 |
Tribal Trouble | 267 |
The Southern Challenge | 287 |
The Experience of Defeat | 306 |
Peace in Our Time | 342 |
This Son Also Rises | 569 |
Rights | 597 |
Riots | 624 |
Rulers | 651 |
Riches | 682 |
A Peoples Entertainments | 709 |
Why India Survives | 733 |
Acknowledgements | 761 |
Index | 859 |
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