Product Description: NonAlignment 2.0 identifies the basic principles, and the national goals, values and interests, that should guide India s foreign and strategic policy over the next decade. The authors, who are among India s most authoritative and respected policymakers and analysts, argue that while the Non-Aligned Movement, which was a response to the geopolitics of the Cold War era, may have lost its moorings, non-alignment as a strategy, renovated and adapted for the twenty-first century, is today more pertinent than ever, enhancing India s ability to take autonomous decisions on issues of vital national interest...read more

Product Description: An extraordinarily rich collection of writings and discussions by a host of eminent personalities from around the globe, this volume shares ideas and visions about an emerging India and the challenges the country faces across a gamut of issues...read more

Product Description: The key book on India in the postnuclear era, with a new Introduction by the author.Our appreciation of the importance of India can only increase in light of the recent revelations of its nuclear capabilities. Sunil Khilnani's exciting, timely study addresses the paradoxes and ironies of this, the world's largest democracy...read more

Product Description: Dayanita Singh, born in Delhi in 1961, is one of the great photographers of our time. Her work appeals to the viewer on account of the great intensity of her images.

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Product Description: Democracy is everywhere praised and aspired to as a political system. Yet in established democracies people feel dissatisfied with existing institutions and the levels of accountability they offer. This book explores the ways in which democracy in national states, local government and social institutions can be renewed and extended...read more (view table of contents, read Amazon.com's description)

Product Description: The collapse of the revolutionary identity of the Left has been more spectacular in France than anywhere else in the West. For three decades after World War II, Marxism held a key position within French intellectual culture; the language of revolutionary politics was widely articulated and practised, while at the same time the French government remained staunchly right-wing...read more