"Billionaire Raj" by James Crabtree offers a penetrating and vivid exploration of India's dramatic economic transformation, focusing on the rise of its ultra-wealthy elite and the profound societal shifts that have accompanied it. The book delves into the opulent lifestyles, political influence, and often controversial methods of India's new billionaire class, juxtaposing their unprecedented fortunes against the backdrop of persistent poverty and vast inequality. Crabtree's insightful narrative illuminates the complex dynamics of modern Indian capitalism, examining how this "new gilded age" impacts everything from the nation's democracy to its cultural fabric.
Additional Product Info :
ISBN 10 :
9353020174
ISBN 13 :
9789353020170
Publisher :
HARPER COLLINS
Language :
English
Dimensions :
23.6 x 3.3 x 16
Item Weight :
0.6 kg