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Keywords for Modern India.

Jeffrey, Craig.

Keywords for Modern India. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (213 pages)

Cover -- Keywords for Modern India -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- KEYWORDS FOR MODERN INDIA -- INTRODUCTION -- Acknowledgements -- A -- Adivasi -- Ambedkar -- B -- Bollywood -- Bourgeois -- Bureaucracy -- C -- Capitalism -- Caste -- Charity -- Citizenship -- City -- Civil Society -- Class -- Colonialism -- Commons -- Communism -- Community -- Congress -- (The) Constitution -- Consumerism -- Corruption -- Cricket -- Criminal -- Culture -- D -- Dalit -- Democracy -- Development -- Diaspora -- E -- Education -- Empowerment -- Enterprise -- Environment -- Equality -- F -- Faction -- Family -- Federalism -- Feminism -- Forests -- Fundamentalism -- G -- Gandhi -- Gender -- Generation -- Globalization -- GMO -- Green Revolution -- H -- Hindu (Hindustan, Hindustani) -- Hinduism -- Hindutva (Hindu nationalism) -- History -- I -- Identity -- Individual -- Informal -- J -- Justice -- L -- Labour -- Land -- Language -- Law -- Liberal, Liberalism -- M -- Marriage -- Masculinity -- Media -- Microfinance -- Middle Class -- Modern, Modernity -- Muslim -- N -- Nation, Nationalism -- Naxalite -- Nehru -- Neo-liberal, Neo-liberalism -- NGO -- P -- Panchayat -- Patronage -- Peasant -- Police -- Politics -- Population -- Populism, Populist -- Poverty -- R -- Rape -- Reservations -- Rights -- Roads -- S -- Secularism -- Slum -- Socialism, Socialist -- Society -- (The) State -- Subaltern -- T -- Terrorism -- Time -- Tradition -- U -- Unemployment -- V -- Village -- Violence -- W -- Water -- Y -- Youth -- REFERENCES AND FURTHER READING -- BIBLIOGRAPHY.

Keywords for Modern India provides a powerful introduction to modern India's culture, politics and society, through an exploration of the English language vocabulary that is used in writing in and about a country that is becoming ever more in need of understanding as it becomes increasingly significant in world affairs.

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