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== Critical review == |
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[[Tunku Varadarajan]] of [[The Wall Street Journal]] wrote "Where Mr. Tharoor’s book is at its weakest is in its absence of clear remedies or solutions, beyond well-meaning but somewhat trite assertions that India needs “a rearmed liberalism, with a mass movement for the restoration of our civic nationalism.”,<ref>{{Cite web |last=Varadarajan |first=Tunku |title=‘The Struggle for India’s Soul’ Review: Nationalism in New Delhi |url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-struggle-for-indias-soul-book-review-shashi-tharoor-narendra-modi-nationalism-in-new-delhi-11638546520 |access-date=2023-01-12 |website=[[WSJ]] |language=en-US}}</ref> Reg Naulty of Rationale Magazine wrote "this book contains much wisdom", Arushi Ganguly of [[Australian Institute of International Affairs]] wrote "the book is enlightening for those who wish to gain critical insight into the ruling government of India.",<ref>{{Cite web |title=Book Review: The Struggle for India’s Soul: Nationalism and the Fate of Democracy |url=https://www.internationalaffairs.org.au/australianoutlook/book-review-the-struggle-for-indias-soul-nationalism-and-the-fate-of-democracy/ |access-date=2023-01-12 |website=[[Australian Institute of International Affairs]] |language=en-US}}</ref> Murali Kamma of New York Journal of Books wrote "In his sobering yet compelling book, Tharoor shows how in today’s India, where Hindu nationalists are firmly in power, a majoritarian mindset has supplanted the democratic mindset.”,<ref>{{Cite web |last=Kamma |first=Murali |title=The Struggle for India's Soul: Nationalism and the Fate of Democracy |url=https://www.nyjournalofbooks.com/book-review/struggle-indias-soul |access-date=2023-01-12 |website=New York Journal of Books}}</ref>. The book has been reviewed by Maximillian Morch of Asian Review of Books,<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2021-11-05 |title=“The Struggle for India’s Soul: Nationalism and the Fate of Democracy” by Shashi Tharoor |url=https://asianreviewofbooks.com/content/the-struggle-for-indias-soul-nationalism-and-the-fate-of-democracy-by-shashi-tharoor/ |access-date=2023-01-12 |website=Asian Review of Books |language=en-US}}</ref> Reg Naulty of [[The Friend (Quaker magazine)]],<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-04-28 |title=The Struggle for India’s Soul: Nationalism and the fate of democracy, by Shashi Tharoor |url=https://thefriend.org/article/the-struggle-for-indias-soul-nationalism-and-the-fate-of-democracy-by-shash |access-date=2023-01-12 |website=thefriend.org |language=en}}</ref>. |
[[Tunku Varadarajan]] of [[The Wall Street Journal]] wrote "Where Mr. Tharoor’s book is at its weakest is in its absence of clear remedies or solutions, beyond well-meaning but somewhat trite assertions that India needs “a rearmed liberalism, with a mass movement for the restoration of our civic nationalism.”,<ref>{{Cite web |last=Varadarajan |first=Tunku |title=‘The Struggle for India’s Soul’ Review: Nationalism in New Delhi |url=https://www.wsj.com/articles/the-struggle-for-indias-soul-book-review-shashi-tharoor-narendra-modi-nationalism-in-new-delhi-11638546520 |access-date=2023-01-12 |website=[[WSJ]] |language=en-US}}</ref> Reg Naulty of Rationale Magazine wrote "this book contains much wisdom",<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-04-09 |title=A review: The struggle for India’s soul - Rationale Magazine |url=https://rationalemagazine.com/index.php/2022/04/09/a-review-the-struggle-for-indias-soul/ |access-date=2023-01-12 |website=rationalemagazine.com |language=en-US}}</ref> Arushi Ganguly of [[Australian Institute of International Affairs]] wrote "the book is enlightening for those who wish to gain critical insight into the ruling government of India.",<ref>{{Cite web |title=Book Review: The Struggle for India’s Soul: Nationalism and the Fate of Democracy |url=https://www.internationalaffairs.org.au/australianoutlook/book-review-the-struggle-for-indias-soul-nationalism-and-the-fate-of-democracy/ |access-date=2023-01-12 |website=[[Australian Institute of International Affairs]] |language=en-US}}</ref> Murali Kamma of New York Journal of Books wrote "In his sobering yet compelling book, Tharoor shows how in today’s India, where Hindu nationalists are firmly in power, a majoritarian mindset has supplanted the democratic mindset.”,<ref>{{Cite web |last=Kamma |first=Murali |title=The Struggle for India's Soul: Nationalism and the Fate of Democracy |url=https://www.nyjournalofbooks.com/book-review/struggle-indias-soul |access-date=2023-01-12 |website=New York Journal of Books}}</ref>. The book has been reviewed by Maximillian Morch of Asian Review of Books,<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2021-11-05 |title=“The Struggle for India’s Soul: Nationalism and the Fate of Democracy” by Shashi Tharoor |url=https://asianreviewofbooks.com/content/the-struggle-for-indias-soul-nationalism-and-the-fate-of-democracy-by-shashi-tharoor/ |access-date=2023-01-12 |website=Asian Review of Books |language=en-US}}</ref> Reg Naulty of [[The Friend (Quaker magazine)]],<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-04-28 |title=The Struggle for India’s Soul: Nationalism and the fate of democracy, by Shashi Tharoor |url=https://thefriend.org/article/the-struggle-for-indias-soul-nationalism-and-the-fate-of-democracy-by-shash |access-date=2023-01-12 |website=thefriend.org |language=en}}</ref>. |
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== References == |
== References == |
Revision as of 09:59, 12 January 2023
The Struggle for India's Soul: Nationalism and the Fate of Democracy is a book by Shashi Tharoor which was published on 26 November 2021 by Hurst Publishers.[1]
Critical review
Tunku Varadarajan of The Wall Street Journal wrote "Where Mr. Tharoor’s book is at its weakest is in its absence of clear remedies or solutions, beyond well-meaning but somewhat trite assertions that India needs “a rearmed liberalism, with a mass movement for the restoration of our civic nationalism.”,[2] Reg Naulty of Rationale Magazine wrote "this book contains much wisdom",[3] Arushi Ganguly of Australian Institute of International Affairs wrote "the book is enlightening for those who wish to gain critical insight into the ruling government of India.",[4] Murali Kamma of New York Journal of Books wrote "In his sobering yet compelling book, Tharoor shows how in today’s India, where Hindu nationalists are firmly in power, a majoritarian mindset has supplanted the democratic mindset.”,[5]. The book has been reviewed by Maximillian Morch of Asian Review of Books,[6] Reg Naulty of The Friend (Quaker magazine),[7].
References
- ^ Tharoor, Shashi (2021-11-26). The Struggle for India's Soul: Nationalism and the Fate of Democracy. Hurst Publishers. ISBN 978-1-78738-758-4.
- ^ Varadarajan, Tunku. "'The Struggle for India's Soul' Review: Nationalism in New Delhi". WSJ. Retrieved 2023-01-12.
- ^ "A review: The struggle for India's soul - Rationale Magazine". rationalemagazine.com. 2022-04-09. Retrieved 2023-01-12.
- ^ "Book Review: The Struggle for India's Soul: Nationalism and the Fate of Democracy". Australian Institute of International Affairs. Retrieved 2023-01-12.
- ^ Kamma, Murali. "The Struggle for India's Soul: Nationalism and the Fate of Democracy". New York Journal of Books. Retrieved 2023-01-12.
- ^ ""The Struggle for India's Soul: Nationalism and the Fate of Democracy" by Shashi Tharoor". Asian Review of Books. 2021-11-05. Retrieved 2023-01-12.
- ^ "The Struggle for India's Soul: Nationalism and the fate of democracy, by Shashi Tharoor". thefriend.org. 2022-04-28. Retrieved 2023-01-12.