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The Billionaire Raj: A Journey Through India’s New Gilded Age

byJames Crabtree

The Billionaire Raj examines a Journey Through India’s New Gilded Age, combining James Crabtree's clear narrative with the perspective of a historical account. The book builds its explanation through key episodes, competing interests, and the setting supplied by the wider field of history. The result avoids a single easy lesson, emphasizing instead how circumstances, institutions, and individual choices interacted over time. Readers finish with a sharper understanding of the subject and why its consequences still deserve attention. The approach makes a specialized subject understandable without stripping away its tensions or ambiguity.

Publisher

Tim Duggan Books

Publication date

2018

Format

Print edition

Pages

408

ISBN

9781524760076