Joe Studwell’s ‘How Asia Works’ is a seminal work examining the different trajectories adopted by the Asian countries in the aftermath of the Second World War. India doesn’t figure in the scope of this work. The focus is mainly on Northeast Asia (Japan, Korea), South East Asia (Malaysia, Indonesia, Vietnam) and of course China. Studwell … Continue reading How Asia Works
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RS Nilakantan’s “South vs North”
When one spends (wastes?) a lot of time on Twitter, one generally ends up looking forward to the tweets of specific handles for the freshness they bring in. Nilakantan RS has been one such handle. So when he had a book out, I had to pick it up. Contrary to what the title (South vs … Continue reading RS Nilakantan’s “South vs North”
