Nehru's India : A History in Seven Myths /

"An iconoclastic history of the first two decades after independence in India. Nehru's India brings a provocative but nuanced set of new interpretations to the history of early independent India. Drawing from her extensive research over the past two decades, Taylor Sherman reevaluates the...

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Autor principal: Sherman, Taylor C. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2022]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Nehru, Jawaharlal, > 1889-1964.
Statesmen.
Social conditions.
Politics and government.
POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian.
HISTORY / Asia / India & South Asia.
Hommes d'État > Inde > Biographies.
Statesmen > India > Biography.
India.
Inde > Conditions sociales > 1947-
Inde > Politique et gouvernement > 1947-
Inde > Histoire > 1947-
India > Social conditions > 1947-
India > Politics and government > 1947-
India > History > 1947-
History.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of illustrations
  • Preface
  • chapter 1 The myth of Nehru the architect of independent India
  • chapter 2 The myth of India's non-aligned foreign policy
  • chapter 3 The myth of hegemonic secularism
  • chapter 4 The myth of socialism
  • chapter 5 The myth of the strong state
  • chapter 6 The myth of the successful democracy
  • chapter 7 The myth of high modernism in India
  • Coda
  • Acknowledgements
  • List of abbreviations
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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