rooted in the liberal international order Bhardwaj, Atul creator author. text bibliography enk 2019 2019 monographic eng

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xiii, 202 pages ; 25 cm. "This book examines India-America relations during the period 1942-1962 and critically examines the orthodoxy that assigns a limited role to America in shaping the imagination of post-colonial India. The author examines the role of American ideas, experts, funds, international relations and strategy in shaping India's social, economic and educational institutions. The book covers an important aspect of contemporary history and presents a fresh perspective based on authentic records"-- Direct American involvement in India -- The New Deal : Indian planning and politics -- American philanthropy in India -- Diplomatic encounters : asymmetric proximity -- From Tibet towards war -- 1962 war and the Sino-Soviet split. Atul Bhardwaj. Includes bibliographical references (pages 178-193) and index. n-us--- a-ii--- Liberalism History 20th century Postcolonialism India India Relations United States United States Relations India India Foreign relations 1947-1984 India History 1947- India Civilization American influences E183.8.I4 B53 2019 327.54073 BHA 2019 9780815394044 (hardback) 2018036713 LBSOR/DLC 180919 20190702043335.0 20696667 eng