Milan Vaishnav Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

Milan Vaishnav

Out now: new #GrandTamasha with Jayita Sarkar (@DrJSarkar) on the the untold global backstory of India's nuclear program, covered in detail in her new book, "Ploughshares and Swords" https://t.co/W4ycI14f6f https://t.co/oR7fUzPe29

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New review paper by Abhijit Banerjee et al: "Social Protection in the Developing World" https://t.co/YfWYh3oHol https://t.co/lMLNU4xHIX

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For an insightful essay on the way in which Bangladesh's Digital Security Act has been used and misused, read Ali Riaz's essay in our "Politics of Opposition in South Asia" series: https://t.co/f39L6Cj0WJ https://t.co/Y5kJKp4JLg

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We discuss Chris’ terrific new book, “The Difficult Politics of Peace: Rivalry in Modern South Asia.” More information here: https://t.co/uYJrHAye62

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5/ I talked with @mansi_choksi about "The Newlyweds" in September (https://t.co/NeFkHVDIJ0). This book teaches us so much about modern love in India--including the passion, heartbreak, violence, and rupture it often entails. https://t.co/wATyIxChQm

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Out now: a brand-new episode of #GrandTamasha with the historian Nikhil Menon on the economic--and political--legacies of planning. We discuss Nikhil's excellent new book, "Planning Democracy: How a Professor, an Institute, and an Idea Shaped India" https://t.co/eb19Yf0ssA https://t.co/wqX9ByKAz6

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New #GrandTamasha out now: Deepti Kapoor, author of the blockbuster novel #AgeofVice, joins me to talk about her best-selling book that encompasses politics, crime, corruption, inequality, sex, love, journalism, big business, and everything in between https://t.co/YlJqwZeOmk https://t.co/eqBcgNodxk

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Out now: new episode of #GrandTamasha with the scholar-policy analyst @ronojoy_sen. We discuss his new book on the evolution of India's legislative body, "House of the People: Parliament and the Making of Indian Democracy" https://t.co/X6QXkEzu2l https://t.co/adFBpemism

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And his book, STRENGTH IN NUMBERS: How Polls Work and Why We Need Them, should be required reading https://t.co/OGQw5zovWS https://t.co/Txrsn7IKuP

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Didn't know about this new book by Gulzar Natarajan and T.V. Somanathan on "State Capability in India" but very excited to read it https://t.co/APNuKKD3GM https://t.co/TTyhXuhnev