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Author: Bibek Debroy ,
D.Shyam Babu
Publisher: Academic Foundation
Imprint: Academic Foundation
Dimensions:
Width: 15.00cm
, Height: 3.00cm
, Length: 22.00cm
Weight: 0.550kg
ISBN: 9788171883554
ISBN 10: 8171883559
Pages: 285
Publication Date: 30 September 2004
Audience:
General/trade
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General
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Availability: Awaiting stock
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Reviews
"""A wide canvas of thoughts . . . The essays are extremely readable and some are quite short and sweet."" --""Business Standard"" ""As a collection of essays on India's identity hunt . . . the book displays far better academic objectivity and it strives for balance. Sunil Khilnani, of ""The Idea of India"" fame, uses thoughts from John Gray and others to discuss . . . Indeed it demonstrates, India has always had its rarefied enclaves of 'free mind space.'"" --""Business Today"" ""Asking the big questions . . . Is India struggling as a nation state? What should we do to become a mature and secular democratic people? . . . The writers of this interesting book do seem to suggest that if we ask the right questions now, we may just get a clue."" --""Businessworld"" "" A wide canvas of thoughts . . . The essays are extremely readable and some are quite short and sweet."" -- ""Business Standard"" "" As a collection of essays on India' s identity hunt . . . the book displays far better academic objectivity and it strives for balance. Sunil Khilnani, of ""The Idea of India"" fame, uses thoughts from John Gray and others to discuss . . . Indeed it demonstrates, India has always had its rarefied enclaves of ' free mind space.' "" -- ""Business Today"" "" Asking the big questions . . . Is India struggling as a nation state? What should we do to become a mature and secular democratic people? . . . The writers of this interesting book do seem to suggest that if we ask the right questions now, we may just get a clue."" -- ""Businessworld"""
As a collection of essays on India's identity hunt . . . the book displays far better academic objectivity and it strives for balance. Sunil Khilnani, of The Idea of India fame, uses thoughts from John Gray and others to discuss . . . Indeed it demonstrates, India has always had its rarefied enclaves of 'free mind space.' -- Business Today
Author Information
"Bibek Debroy is a professional economist and the editor of ""Anti-Dumping ""and""""""The Trade Game."" He is a former director of the Rajiv Gandhi Institute for Contemporary Studies in New Delhi and the former director general of the PHD Chambers of Commerce and Industry, New Delhi. D. Shyam Babu is a fellow at the Rajiv Gandhi Institute for Contemporary Studies in New Delhi. He is the author of ""Nuclear Non-Proliferation: Towards a Universal NPT Regime."""
