India in a globalised world

by Dutt, Sagarika,

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Assessing India in the context of a globalised world, this book looks at the history of Indian civilisation, exploring the roots of Indian identity and highlighting processes such as foreign invasions, foreign trade, cultural imperialism, colonial rule, and the growth of Indian nationalism.

UID	ocn969921411
Full Title	India in a globalised world
Publication Info	Manchester, Manchester University Press, 2006
ISBN(s)	9780719069000, 0719069009
Physical Description	225 p.
Formatted Contents Note	Introduction: globalisation theory and India; 1. A brief history of the Indian sub-continent up to independence (1947); 2. The democratisation of Indian politics; 3. Identity and the Indian state; 4. Economic development: from import substitution industrialisation to economic liberalisation; 5. India in the global (political) economy; 6. Alternative approaches to development; 7. A nation on the move: the Indian diaspora; 8. Indian foreign policy and global politics; Conclusion: globalisation and beyond; Bibliography.
Summary, etc.	Assessing India in the context of a globalised world, this book looks at the history of Indian civilisation, exploring the roots of Indian identity and highlighting processes such as foreign invasions, foreign trade, cultural imperialism, colonial rule, and the growth of Indian nationalism.