Jawaharlal Nehru A Centenary Volume

Sheila Dikshit, Implementation Committee for the Commemoration of the Jawaharlal Nehru Centenary

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Publisher's Synopsis

This rich and varied portrait of Nehru as international statesman, Gandhian revolutionary, parliamentarian, writer and family man comprises 115 contributions from prominent politicians. Amongst them are Mikhail Gorbachev, Margaret Thatcher, Christian Pineau, Alec Douglas-Home and James Callaghan, and distinguished Indian scholars and diplomats. It also includes pieces by Bertrand Russell, U Thant, Gandhi, Arnold Toynbee and Tito.;Of special interest is Gorbachev's study of Nehru's conduct of foreign affairs, which combined the pragmatism and idealism central to the contemporary policy of glassnost.

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Book information

ISBN:	9780195624335
Publisher:	Oxford University Press
Imprint:	Oxford University Press
Pub date:	31 Dec 1990
DEWEY:	954.042092
DEWEY edition:	20
Number of pages:	735
Weight:	2222g
Height:	285mm
Width:	209mm
Spine width:	57mm