In spite of the gods : the strange rise of modern India (Record no. 15930)
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| fixed length control field | 01237nam a2200169Ia 4500 |
| 020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
| International Standard Book Number | 0349123462 |
| 082 ## - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
| Classification number | 954.053 |
| Item number | LUC |
| 100 ## - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
| Personal name | Luce, Edward |
| 245 ## - TITLE STATEMENT | |
| Title | In spite of the gods : the strange rise of modern India |
| 260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. (IMPRINT) | |
| Place of publication, distribution, etc. | London |
| Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Abacus |
| Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2011 |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
| Extent | xiii,430p. |
| 500 ## - GENERAL NOTE | |
| General note | CONTENTS Preface to the new edition vii Preface ix Introduction 1 1 Global and Medieval: India's schizophrenic economy 25 2 The Burra Sahibs: The long tentacles of India's state 64 3 Battles of the Righteous: The rise of India's lower castes 106 4 The Imaginary Horse: The continuing threat of Hindu nationalism 144 5 Long Live the Sycophants!: The Congress Party's continuing love affair with the Nehru-Gandhi dynasty 182 6 Many Crescents: South Asia's divided Muslims 221 7 A Triangular Dance: Why India's relations with the United States and China will shape the world in the twenty-first century 261 8 New India, Old India: The many-layered character of Indian modernity 301 Conclusion: Hers to Lose 335 9 Time Present and Time Past: India in 2011 and beyond 365 Notes 394 Glossary 406 Index 410 |
| 890 ## - COUNTRY | |
| -- | United Kingdom |
| 891 ## - TOPIC | |
| -- | Mr. Howard Spodek |
| 891 ## - TOPIC | |
| -- | School of Architecture, CEPT Uni. |
| Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Collection code | Home library | Current library | Date acquired | Source of acquisition | Cost, normal purchase price | Total Checkouts | Total Renewals | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Date checked out | Price effective from | Koha item type | Public note |
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| Faculty of Architecture | CEPT Library | CEPT Library | 03/12/2012 | Astha Book Agency | 495.00 | 6 | 6 | 954.053 LUC | 009862 | 29/05/2023 | 17/05/2023 | 30/08/2013 | Book | Status:Catalogued;Bill No:6181 |