Philanthropy and the Development of Modern India In the Name of Nation |
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| Author:
| Kumar, Arun |
| Series title: | Critical Frontiers of Theory, Research, and Policy in International Development Studies |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-886863-7 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2022 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $90.00 |
Book Description:
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This volumes draws on the history of the philanthropy of India's economic elites to examine how their ideas and understanding of development have shifted and changed over time. Kumar shows how development in India provided the moral justification for the protection of commercial interests during a turbulent period of Indian history.
This volumes draws on the history of the philanthropy of India's economic elites to examine how their ideas and understanding of development have shifted and changed over time. Kumar shows how development in India provided the moral justification for the protection of commercial interests during a turbulent period of Indian history.