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The book sheds light on how paradiplomacy as a concept evolved over centuries. The book delves into thinkers and theories in paradiplomacy for their significant contribution to modern diplomatic studies. The book gives inquisitive insights into cities' increasing involvement in foreign policy; making it a global trend. The book studies India's paradiplomatic endeavors and its growing practice in foreign policy discourse. The book makes inquiries into paradiplomatic strategies adopted by countries like China and Brazil; and lessons drawn for India.

Dr. Devanshi Shah pursued her Ph.D. in International Relations at Pandit Deendayal Energy University (PDEU). She completed her post-graduation from PDEU. She has interned with Centre for Air Power Studies in Delhi, National Institute of Advanced Studies and Janes in Bangalore. She is a freelance foreign policy analyst and has several publications in School of Liberal Studies Journal, South Asian Voices and Indrastra. She is currently a visiting faculty at PDEU.