Argumentative Indian Writings on Indian History, Culture and Identity

ISBN-10: 031242602X

ISBN-13: 9780312426026

Edition: N/A

Authors: Amartya Sen

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Description:

In sixteen linked essays, Nobel Prize--winning economist Amartya Sen discusses India's intellectual and political heritage and how its argumentative tradition is vital for the success of its democracy and secular politics.The Argumentative Indianis "a bracing sweep through aspects of Indian history and culture, and a tempered analysis of the highly charged disputes surrounding these subjects--the nature of Hindu traditions, Indian identity, the country's huge social and economic disparities, and its current place in the world" (Sunil Khilnani,Financial Times,U.K.).

Book details

List price: $22.00
Publisher: Picador
Publication date: 9/5/2006
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 432
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 0.75" tall
Weight: 0.836
Language: English