The argumentative Indian : writings on Indian history, culture and identity / by Amartya Sen.

By: Sen, AmartyaMaterial type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: London; New Delhi : Penguin Books, c2005. Description: xx, 409 p. ; ill. : 19 cmISBN: 9780141012117Subject(s): Civilization | India CivilizationDDC classification: 954 Online resources: WorldCat Details.

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Table of contents Parts: Voice and heterodoxy Culture and communication Politics and protest Reason and identity. The argumentative Indian Inequality, instability, and voice India: large and small The diaspora and the world Tagore and his India Our culture their culture Indian traditions and the Western imagination China and India Tryst with destiny Class in India Women and men India and the bomb The reach of reason Secularism and its discontents India through its calendars The Indian identity

Summary: India is a large and very diverse country with many distinct pursuits, vastly different convictions, widely divergent customs, and a veritable feast of viewpoints. This book brings together a selection of writings about his native country by the Nobel prize-winning economist Amartya Sen

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Text	Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, EWU Reserve Section	Fiction	954 SEA 2005. (Browse shelf(Opens below))	C-1	Not For Loan		31571
Text	Dr. S. R. Lasker Library, EWU Reserve Section	Fiction	954 SEA 2005. (Browse shelf(Opens below))	C-2	Available		31572

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Table of contents Parts: Voice and heterodoxy
Culture and communication
Politics and protest
Reason and identity. The argumentative Indian
Inequality, instability, and voice
India: large and small
The diaspora and the world
Tagore and his India
Our culture
their culture
Indian traditions and the Western imagination
China and India
Tryst with destiny
Class in India
Women and men
India and the bomb
The reach of reason
Secularism and its discontents
India through its calendars
The Indian identity

India is a large and very diverse country with many distinct pursuits, vastly different convictions, widely divergent customs, and a veritable feast of viewpoints. This book brings together a selection of writings about his native country by the Nobel prize-winning economist Amartya Sen

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