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The Hi-Tech Sub-Sahara
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Literary Review of Canada
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July 1, 2008
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The Hi-Tech Sub-Sahara India's economic energy contrasts dramatically with its immense social concerns. KASI V.P. RAO India Express: The Future of a New Superpower Daniel Lak Viking 295 pages, hardcover ISBN 9780670064847
It is easy these days to walk into a bookstore and pick up any number of books on India. The same level of interest is evident in newspapers and current affairs magazines as well. Why this heightened attention, and why now? A good answer can be found in Daniel Lak's India Express: The Future of a New Superpower. Lak begins with this initial observation: "That India is a giant is indisputable. That its growth to global influence will be of vast benefit to all is a point ...
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