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Blackwell, Fritz.
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India : a global stu...
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India : a global studies handbook / Fritz Blackwell.
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Blackwell, Fritz.
Santa Barbara, Calif. : ABC-CLIO, c2004.
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India -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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http://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0416/2004007013.html
ISBN:
1576073483 (hardcover : alk. paper)
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Global studies. Asia
Description:
xvi, 300 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Contents:
I: Narrative section -- 1. India's geography and history -- The physical and human geography of India -- Prehistory -- Indus civilization -- The Aryans -- Ancient history -- Events leading to the Sultanate -- The Delhi Sultanate and the Great Mughals -- The Raj (British empire in India) -- Independence/Nationalist movement -- Since Independence -- 2. India's economy -- History -- Period of European dominance -- Postindependence developments and conditions -- 3. Indian institutions -- Government and politics -- Education -- Traditional learning -- British period -- Independent India -- Women and oppressed groups -- Some statistics -- Summation -- Religion -- Religions entering from outside -- Indigenouse religions -- Religious violence in contemporary India -- 4. Indian society and contemporary issues -- Caste -- Varna -- Jati -- Caste today -- Women -- Language and regionalism -- Movies and television -- Population and ecology -- Indian relations with the outside world -- Pakistan and Kashmir -- South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) -- II: Reference materials -- Key events in Indian history -- Significant people, places, and events -- Indian languages, food, and etiquette -- Languages -- Food -- Beverages -- Etiquette -- Indian impact on the West and American culture -- Intellectual culture -- Contemporary pop culture -- Gandhian nonviolence -- India-related organizations and web sites -- Business and economics -- Government -- Education -- Tourism -- Annotated bibliography -- Books -- Culture -- Society, politics, and economics -- History -- Etiquette, food, and cooking -- Travel -- Gandhiana -- Periodicals -- Web sites.
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