Into India

John Keay (Autor)

Buch | Hardcover

240 Seiten

1999 | New edition
John Murray Publishers Ltd (Verlag)
978-0-7195-6180-1 (ISBN)

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An introduction to the traditions and inhibitions of one of the more complex societies, this examination of Indian society, geography, politics and culture is the result of travel rather than scholarship. This edition has a new opening chapter setting the country into the context of the present.

First impressions - Delhi and the Punjab; Imperial legacies - the North (1); "...and an ancient patrimony" - the North (2); madhouse of religions - the South; rupees and revolt, Western India; great open spaces - Central India; the sophisticated and the simple - Eastern India; a not so different world - Kashmir and the Himalayas.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	20.5.1999
Zusatzinfo	maps, bibliography, index
Sprache	englisch
Maße	3 x 6 mm
Gewicht	354 g
Themenwelt	Reisen ► Bildbände ► Asien
	Reisen ► Reiseberichte ► Asien
	Sozialwissenschaften
ISBN-10	0-7195-6180-9 / 0719561809
ISBN-13	978-0-7195-6180-1 / 9780719561801
Zustand	Neuware