India and the World - A History of Connections, C. 17502000

List of contents

Introduction; 1. India in the Global Economy; 2. India in Global Human Circulations; 3. India in the World of Wars and Peace; 4. India in the Global Exchange of Ideas; 5. India in Global Cultural Circulations; 6. Indians and Others; Epilogue: Two Indian Global Events; Conclusion.

About the author

Claude Markovits is Senior Research Fellow Emeritus at the Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique.

Summary

This pioneering history of modern India explores a multiplicity of connections between India and the world. Situating India in global context over two and a half centuries, Claude Markovits challenges dominant state-centred histories by focusing on the lived experiences of people who circulated between India and the outside world.

Product details

• Authors: Claude Markovits, Markovits Claude
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.05.2021
• EAN: 9781107186750
• ISBN: 978-1-107-18675-0
• No. of pages: 304
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; India, General & world history, Asian History, General and world history, HISTORY / Asia / South / General