India: The Rise of an Asian Giant

by Dietmar Rothermund

Book Overview

An authoritative analysis of the political, economic, and social developments behind India's dramatic rise in global stature

With growing economic might, new political influence, and changing social dynamics, India has emerged as a major world power in the twenty-first century. This book charts the important features of India's development since its independence in 1947, assessing those forces that have contributed to the nation's...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300158270
• ISBN13: 9780300158274
• Release Date: October 2009
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.0" x 7.6"