The Trishanku Nation: Memory, Self, and Society in Contemporary India

by Deepak Kumar

This book is a collection of nine reflective essays on post-independence India. Based on memory, both historical and personal, these provide a critical and truthful account of an average citizenas life and the society. It covers issues in governance, education, science, religion, culture, etc. as seen during the last five decades. These issues are not discussed in isolation but with an eye over the colonial past. Here the past and the present, the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199461538
• ISBN13: 9780199461530
• Release Date: March 2016
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.5" x 8.4"