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Author: Christophe Jaffrelot ,
Cynthia Schoch
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Imprint: Princeton University Press
ISBN: 9780691247908
ISBN 10: 0691247900
Pages: 656
Publication Date: 11 April 2023
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Format: Paperback
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Reviews
"""Modi’s India is a masterpiece of careful research.""---James Crabtree, Financial Times ""The most comprehensive study of Modi’s India to date offers a bleak and unsparing view of the direction of the country.""---Gideon Rachman, Financial Times, Best Books of The Year 2021 ""Christophe Jaffrelot’s book is a work of outstanding scholarship, a formidable documentation and compelling commentary on how India has changed in the first seven years under the leadership of Narendra Modi. . . .it is only a scholar of exceptional assurance and erudition who would attempt such an audaciously comprehensive, contemporary history written in real-time rather than with hindsight, and succeed simultaneously to inform, stir and provoke his readers.""---Harsh Mander, Telegraph of India ""Modi’s India is an exhaustive account of contemporary Indian politics, which impressively draws on numerous sources and examines a range of issues . . . . this work emerges as an important contribution to the study of the future of democracy in India and beyond.""---Pratim Ghosal, Commonwealth & Comparative Politics ""The strengths of this book are many.""---Stephanie Duclos-King, Religious Studies Review"
Modi's India is a masterpiece of careful research. ---James Crabtree, Financial Times The most comprehensive study of Modi's India to date offers a bleak and unsparing view of the direction of the country. ---Gideon Rachman, Financial Times, Best Books of The Year 2021 Christophe Jaffrelot's book is a work of outstanding scholarship, a formidable documentation and compelling commentary on how India has changed in the first seven years under the leadership of Narendra Modi. . . .it is only a scholar of exceptional assurance and erudition who would attempt such an audaciously comprehensive, contemporary history written in real-time rather than with hindsight, and succeed simultaneously to inform, stir and provoke his readers. ---Harsh Mander, Telegraph of India Modi's India is an exhaustive account of contemporary Indian politics, which impressively draws on numerous sources and examines a range of issues . . . . this work emerges as an important contribution to the study of the future of democracy in India and beyond. ---Pratim Ghosal, Commonwealth & Comparative Politics
Author Information
Christophe Jaffrelot is director of research at CERI-Sciences Po/CNRS in Paris, professor of Indian politics and sociology at King's College London, and a nonresident scholar at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. His books include The Pakistan Paradox: Instability and Resilience and Hindu Nationalism: A Reader (Princeton). He lives in Le Chesnay, France. Twitter @jaffrelotc
