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Makers of Modern India /
Modern India is the world's largest democracy, a sprawling, polyglot nation containing one-sixth of all humankind. The existence of such a complex and distinctive democratic regime qualifies as one of the world's bona fide political miracles. Furthermore, India's leading political thi...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, MA :
Harvard University Press,
[2013]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- Prologue
- PART ONE. THE OPENING OF THE INDIAN MIND
- Introduction to Part One
- 1 The first liberal: Rammohan Roy
- PART TWO. REFORMERS AND RADICALS
- Introduction to Part Two
- 2 The Muslim modernist: Syed Ahmad Khan
- 3 The agrarian radical: Jotirao Phule
- 4 The liberal reformer: G. K. Gokhale
- 5 The militant nationalist: Bal Gangadhar Tilak
- 6 The subaltern feminist: Tarabai Shinde
- PART THREE: NURTURING A NATION
- Introduction to Part Three
- 7 The multiple agendas of M. K. Gandhi
- 8 The rooted cosmopolitan: Rabindranath Tagore
- 9 The annihilator of caste: B. r. Ambedkar
- 10 The Muslim separatist: Muhammad Ali Jinnah
- 11 The radical reformer: E. V. Ramaswami
- 12 The socialist feminist: Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay
- 13 The renewed agendas of M. K. Gandhi
- PART FOUR DEBATING DEMOCRACY
- Introduction to Part Four
- 14 The wise democrat: B. R. Ambedkar
- 15 The multiple agendas of Jawaharlal Nehru
- 16 The Hindu supremacist: M. S. Golwalkar
- 17 the indigenous socialist: Rammanohar Lohia
- 18 The grassroots socialist: Jayaprakash Narayan
- 19 The Gandhian liberal: C. Rajagopalachari
- 20 The defender of the Tribals: Verrier Elwin
- PART FIVE. A TRADITION RE-AFFIRMED
- Introduction to Part Five
- 21 The last modernist: Hamid Dalwai
- Epilogue: India in the World
- Guide to Further Reading
- Acknowledgements
- Index