“As Indian citizens, we subsist on a regular diet of caste massacres and nuclear tests, mosque breakings and fashion shows, church burnings and expanding cell phone networks, bonded labor and the digital revolution, female infanticide and the NASDAQ crash, husbands who continue to burn their wives for dowry and our delectable stockpile of Miss Worlds. What's hard to reconcile oneself to, both personally and politically, is the schizophrenic nature of it.”
This book delves into the intricate world of political power, examining its various facets and the tactics employed by those in positions of authority. It provides an in-depth analysis of the mechanisms and consequences of power in political systems, offering readers a comprehensive understanding of the subject. more
Arundhati Roy is an Indian author best known for her novel 'The God of Small Things', which won the Booker Prize in 1997. Her works often explore social and political issues such as class, race, and gender. more
“We will push through health care reform regardless of the views of the American people.”
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