The elephant, the tiger, and the cell phone  -  Shashi Tharoor

reflections on India, the emerging 21st-century power

KORTE INHOUD

For More Than Four Decades After Gaining Independence, India, With Its Massive Size And Population, Staggering Poverty And Slow Rate Of Growth, Was Associated With The Plodding, Somnolent Elephant, Comfortably Resting On Its Achievements Of Centuries Gone By. Then In The Early 1990s The Elephant Seemed To Wake Up From Its Slumber And Slowly Begin To Change Until Today, In The First Decade Of The Twenty-first Century, Some Have Begun To See It Morphing Into A Tiger. As India Turns Sixty, Shashi Tharoor, Nove...
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2007 Uitgever: Penguin 387 paginas Taal: Engels ISBN-10: 0670081450 ISBN-13: 9780670081455