Comrades at Odds: The United States and India, 1947-1964

by Andrew J. Rotter

Book Overview

Comrades at Odds explores the complicated Cold War relationship between the United States and the newly independent India of Jawaharlal Nehru from a unique perspective--that of culture, broadly defined. In a departure from the usual way of doing diplomatic history, Andrew J. Rotter chose culture as his jumping-off point because, he says, "Like the rest of us, policymakers and diplomats do not shed their values, biases, and assumptions at their...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 080148460X
• ISBN13: 9780801484605
• Release Date: November 2000
• Publisher: Cornell University Press
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.1" x 9.2"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher