Gujarat Under Modi: Laboratory of Today's India

By: Jaffrelot, Christophe

In 2012 Narendra Modi became the first Hindu nationalist politician thrice elected to lead a state of the Indian Union, his stewardship as Chief Minister of Gujarat being the longest in that state's history. Modi and his BJP supporters explained his achievement by pointing to economic growth under his leadership, yet detractors point out that Modi has been more business-friendly than market-friendly--to the benefit of large industrial corporations,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0197787509
• ISBN13: 9780197787502
• Release Date: July 2024
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 2.1" x 6.0" x 8.8"