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This volume is a collection of papers presented at a national seminar held to mark fifty years of independent India and
the People’s Republic of China. The object-ive of the book is to begin a process of syste-matic inquiry and research into the prob-lems of development and modernization faced by both countries, and their achieve-ments and failures in different directions. It is also an attempt at making a qualitative leap in the vital area of India–China compa-rative studies in the ontemporary context. The subjects covered include: the economy
(agriculture, industry, foreign trade); foreign policy and defence (conventional and nuclear developments and strategic doctrine); politics and society (the party system, civil society, women and family); human development (health, education, human rights and the environment). G.P. Deshpande is Professor of contempo-rary
China at the Centre for East Asian Studies, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.
He is a Fellow at the Institute of Chinese Studies and on the Editorial Board of China Report. His earlier publications include China’s Cultural Revolution and United Front against Imperialism: A Study of China’s Foreign Policy in Africa. Alka Acharya is Assistant Professor at the Centre for East Asian Studies, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru
University, New Delhi. She is a Fellow at the Institute of Chinese Studies and Associate Editor of China Report. She is currently work-ing on a book on Sino–Indian relations in joint authorship with G.P. Deshpande.2001 Hardback x + 538 pages 8.5 x 5.5 inches
ISBN 81-85229-40-6
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