Menasha Public Library (Elisha D. Smith)

The billionaire Raj, a journey through India's new gilded age, James Crabtree

Label
The billionaire Raj, a journey through India's new gilded age, James Crabtree
Language
eng
Bibliography note
Includes bibliographical references (pages 367-390) and index
Illustrations
maps
Index
index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The billionaire Raj
Nature of contents
bibliography
Oclc number
1035944069
Responsibility statement
James Crabtree
Sub title
a journey through India's new gilded age
Summary
"A colorful and revealing portrait of India's new billionaire class, in a nation torn by radical inequality"--, Provided by publisher
Table Of Contents
Part I: Robber barons. Ambaniland ; The good times begin ; Rise of the Bollygarchs -- Part II: Political machines. India modified ; The season of scams ; Money power politics ; Cronyism goes south -- Part III: A new gilded age. House of debt ; The anxious tycoons ; More than a game ; The nation wants to know ; The tragedies of Modi -- Conclusion: A progressive era?