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India unbound

by Das, Gurcharan
Published by : Penguin Books Year: 2002
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Table of Contents


Introduction: The Wise Elephant

ix

Part 1

Our Spring of Hope (1942-65)

1.

Ranting in English, Chanting in Sanskrit

3

2.

Smells of the Bazaar

16

3.

The Train to Nowhere

27

4.

Blind Then, Blind Now

44

5.

If We Were Once Rich, Why Are We Now Poor?

52

6.

The Paper Route

69

7.

Capitalism for the Rich, Socialism for the Poor

85

Part 2

The Lost Generation (1966-91)

8.

Bazaar Power

103

9.

Lerma Rojo and Taichung Native No. 1

123

10.

Caste

139

11.

Multiplying by Zero

155

12.

Merchants of Marwar

176

13.

Dreams in Kabutarkhana

187

14.

Licensing Blues

196

Part 3

The Rebirth of Dreams (1991-99)

15.

The Golden Summer of 1991

213

16.

A Million Reformers

228

17.

New Money

244

18.

Old Money

261

19.

The Rise and Rise of a Middle Class

279

20.

Modern vs. Western

291

21.

Democracy First, Capitalism Afterwards

310

22.

Knowledge Is Wealth

325

23.

A New Country

345

Notes

359

Acknowledgments

389

Index

391


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