Superfast primetime ultimate nation : the relentless invention of modern India / Adam Roberts.
Publisher: London : Profile Books, 2017Description: xxi, 312 pages : maps.Content type: text | cartographic image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781781256459.Subject(s): Modī, Narendra, 1950- | India -- Politics and government -- 21st century | India -- Economic conditions -- 21st century | India -- Social conditions -- 21st centuryDDC classification: 954.0532 Summary: "Today, India stands on the threshold of global dominance. And as it faces the road ahead, attention focuses on one man: its Prime Minister, Nahrendra Modi. A controversial figure in his own country and abroad, he has garnered unprecedented political support while facing criticism for his nationalism, his record in government and his economic policies. Drawing on years of on-the-ground research, and interviews with everyone from wayside fortune-tellers to Modi himself, Superfast Primetime Ultimate Nation is essential reading for anyone who wants to know what the future holds for the world's greatest nation."--Provided by publisher.Item type | Current library | Class number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | |
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"Today, India stands on the threshold of global dominance. And as it faces the road ahead, attention focuses on one man: its Prime Minister, Nahrendra Modi. A controversial figure in his own country and abroad, he has garnered unprecedented political support while facing criticism for his nationalism, his record in government and his economic policies. Drawing on years of on-the-ground research, and interviews with everyone from wayside fortune-tellers to Modi himself, Superfast Primetime Ultimate Nation is essential reading for anyone who wants to know what the future holds for the world's greatest nation."--Provided by publisher.