The twenty-first century has been dubbed the Asian Century. Highlighting diverse thinker-politicians rather than billion
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Table of contents :
CONTENTS
Introduction
One. Gandhi, India, and the World
Two. Chiang Kai- Shek and Chinese Modernization
Three. Ho Chi Minh
Four. Mao Zedong and Charismatic Maoism
Five. Jawaharlal Nehru
Six. Zhou Enlai and China’s “Prolonged Rise”
Seven. Sukarno Anticipating an Asian Century
Eight. Deng Xiaoping and the China He Made
Nine. Indira Gandhi
Ten. Singapore’S Lee Kuan Yew
Eleven. Zulfikar Ali Bhutto
Notes. Acknowledgments. Notes On Contributors. Credits. Index
Notes
Acknowledgments
Notes on Contributors
Credits
Index