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The Argumentative Indian: Writings on Indian History, Culture and Identity
India is a hugely diverse country with many widely divergent customs and a feast of viewpoints. In this celebrated book Amartya Sen argues that only by exploring its long, pioneering tradition of sceptical argument and cultural achievement can we understand contemporary India's place in the world.
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Insightful exploration of India's rich debate and diversity.
Who is this book for?
If you're interested in understanding India beyond stereotypes, this collection of essays by Amartya Sen offers a fascinating dive into its history of critical thought and cultural complexity. It’s perfect for those curious about how India’s debates shape its identity today, providing depth and context to its diverse society.
