Edition |
First American edition. |
Description |
xii, 511 pages ; 25 cm |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [471]-480) and index. |
Contents |
Foreward -- Notes from an accidental entrepeneur -- Part one: India reimagined. Ideas that have arrived -- India, by its people -- From rejection to open arms: the entrepeneur in India -- The phoenix tongue: the rise, fall and rise of English -- From maneaters to enablers -- Home and the world: our changing seasons -- The deepening of our democracy -- A restless country -- Part two: all aboard. Ideas in progress -- S is for schools: the challenges in India's classrooms -- Our changing faces: India in the city -- The long roads home -- Erasing lines: our emerging single market -- Moving deadlines -- Part three: fighting words. Ideas in battle -- The sound and the fury: our biggest fights -- Jostling for jobs -- Institutions of sand: our universities -- A fine balance -- Part four: closer than they appear. Ideas to anticipate -- ICT in India: from Bangalore one to country one -- Changing epidemics: from hunger to heart disease -- Our social insecurities: the missing demographic -- The forest for the trees: India's environment challenge -- Power plays: in search of our energy solutions -- The network effect -- Conclusion: the awakened country. |
Subject |
India -- Economic policy.
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India -- Politics and government.
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India -- Civilization.
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ISBN |
9781594202049 |
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1594202044 |
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