Understanding contemporary India
Introducing India -- A geographic preface -- The historical context -- The political system -- Economies and development -- International relations -- The politics of caste -- Religion -- The status of women -- Population, urbanization, and environmental challenges -- Looking ahead.
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Boulder London
Lynne Rienner Publishers
2021
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| In: | Year: 2021 |
| Edition: | Third edition |
| Series/Journal: | Understanding: Introductions to the states and regions of the contemporary world
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
India
/ Regional studies
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| Further subjects: | B
Collection of essays
B India Civilization 1947- B India Social conditions 1947- B India Politics and government 1947- B India History 1947- |
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| Summary: | Introducing India -- A geographic preface -- The historical context -- The political system -- Economies and development -- International relations -- The politics of caste -- Religion -- The status of women -- Population, urbanization, and environmental challenges -- Looking ahead. "Sheds light on the paradoxical nature of the world's largest and most diverse democracy"-- |
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| Item Description: | Tabellen Literaturangaben Literaturhinweise Seite 293-315 Register Seite 319-334 "This third edition likewise includes six new chapters." (Preface, S. xv) |
| Physical Description: | xv, 335 Seiten, Illustrationen, Karten, Diagramme |
| ISBN: | 978-1-62637-940-4 |