From the Ruins of Empire : The Revolt Ag

Pankaj Mishras provocative account of how China India and the Muslim World are remaking the world in their own image - shortlisted for the Orwell Prize 2013SHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE 2013Viewed in the West as a time of self-confident progress the Victorian period was experienced by Asians as a catastrophe. As the British gunned down the last heirs to the Mughal Empire or burned down the Summer Palace in Beijing it was clear that for Asia to recover a new way of thinking was needed. Pankaj ...See More