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English
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Book Summary
Republic offers a compelling rethink of India’s economic story. Part history, part policy manifesto, this book examines how imperial forces shaped development, with a clear focus on the long shadow of British imperialism and its influence on India’s growth trajectory. Written for economics enthusiasts, students, and curious readers who want to understand India’s unique challenges and opportunities, the tone is thoughtful, educational, and hopeful about practical reforms.
Structured as a historical-analytical journey, Republic blends rigorous analysis with accessible storytelling. It traces the turbulent journey of the Indian economy, contrasts India’s path with China, and presents a bold critique of centralized models borrowed from the Soviet era. Swamy builds a practical blueprint for the future, arguing for a return to competitive market mechanisms, self-reliance, and policies tuned to India’s realities. The writing balances context, evidence, and policy where learning feels relevant and engaging.
Whether you are a student, a policy watcher, or simply curious about how economies grow, the book explains key concepts without jargon. It covers imperialism's impact on growth, the limits of central planning, and reform ideas designed to unlock higher, steadier performance. The experience is data-informed and narrative-driven, inviting readers to weigh different approaches and imagine how India might achieve durable prosperity.
By the end, readers gain a nuanced understanding of India’s economic challenges and the reforms that could sustain long-term growth. It leaves you thinking differently about development, markets, and national resilience, and the lasting value of informed, hopeful policy thinking. Republic invites readers to envision a future where economic progress serves the ambitions of every Indian.
Product Details
Author
Plato
Publisher
Rupa Publications India
Number of Pages
356
Language
English
SKU
9788129129437
ISBN
9788129129437
Binding
Paperback
MRP: ₹ 250
₹ 212
15% Off