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ROLL OVER, TOLSTOY (JUST ONCE MORE) FOR THE PAPERBACK OF ...

AMONG THE MOST HIGHLY ACCLAIMED WORKS IN MODERN INDIAN HISTORY, POLITICS, AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS “Srinath Raghavan has set the standard for future work” Kanti Bajpai, Seminar “In this important and readable book, Srinath Raghavan breaks new historical ground with a thorough and acute analysis of Nehru’s foreign policy” Sir Lawrence Freedman “A remarkable analysis, based on meticulous scholarship ... an important contribution to current debates in India and elsewhere” Sunil Khilnani “Will influence scholarly debates for years to come” Ramachandra Guha “Not only allows us to make a more informed assessment of our national security strategy under Nehru, but also provides a sound basis to reflect on the kind of framework that must guide India” C. Rajamohan, Indian Express “A brilliant historical account of India’s strategy and foreign policy in the initial years after independence” Pranay Sharma, Outlook “Thoroughly researched and extremely lucidly written ... a major contribution to ...

NEW IN PAPERBACK

FOUR NEW paperbacks -- THE CASTE QUESTION ; THE GRASSROOTS OF DEMOCRACY ; THE INDIAN ARMY AND THE MAKING OF PUNJAB ; BEHIND THE VEIL -- comprise a rich harvest for scholars, students, and readers of serious writings on aspects of India Publishing in Winter 2010