Modern India and the West. A Study of the Interactions of Their Civilizations.

xii + 834pp, index, neat signature front free endpaper, library stamp and remainer mark lower edges, otherwise a clean sound copy in little worn hardback. The object of this work is to give a synopsis of the nature, extent, and effects of the influence which western civilization has had upon the life and thought of India since the beginning of the sixteenth century, to show what have been the reactions of diferent classes at different times and how they have been expressed in word and deed, and to trace the far smaller influence which India has had upon the West. Chapters include The Press - W.C. Wordsworth; Hinduism and the West - S. Radhakrishnan; Muslim Culture and Religious Thought - A. Yusuf Ali; Primitive Tribes - J.H. Hutton and The Progress of Women - Mrs H. Gray.