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In Spite of the Gods

The Strange Rise of Modern India

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Cutting through the miasma that clouds thinking about India, this title takes the measure of a society that struggles to come to grips with modernity. Drawing on his own unparalleled access as the New Delhi based, South Asia correspondent of 'The Financial Times', Edward Luce assesses the conflicting forces that forge the nation.

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In Spite of the Gods, Edward Luce

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2006
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Subtitle
The Strange Rise of Modern India
Language
English
Publisher
Little Brown
Released
2006
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Hardcover
Pages
388
ISBN10
0316729817
ISBN13
9780316729819
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Cutting through the miasma that clouds thinking about India, this title takes the measure of a society that struggles to come to grips with modernity. Drawing on his own unparalleled access as the New Delhi based, South Asia correspondent of 'The Financial Times', Edward Luce assesses the conflicting forces that forge the nation.