Chapter 1: Making Sense of India Today
PART I. Economy. Chapter 2: When and Why did India Take Off?
- Chapter 3: How Have the Poor Fared (and Others Too)?
- Chapter 4: Why Hasn't Economic Growth Delivered More for Indian Workers?
- Chapter 5: Is the Indian State Delivering on Promises of 'Inclusive Growth' and Social Justice?
PART II. Politics. Chapter 6: How did a 'Weak' State Promote Audacious Reforms?
- Chapter 7: Has India's Democracy Been a Success?
- Chapter 8: Is Government in India Becoming More Responsive?
- Chapter 9: Has the Rise of Hindu Nationalism Halted?
- Chapter 10: Why has Maoism Become Such a Force in Rural India?
PART III. Society. Chapter 11: Does India Have a Civil Society?
- Chapter 12: Does Caste Still Matter in India?
- Chapter 13: How Much Have Things Changed for Indian Women?
- Chapter 14: Can India Benefit From Its Demographic Dividend?
- Chapter 15: Afterword: India Today, and India in the World.