challenges and prospects Basrur, Rajesh Das, Ajaya Kumar Pardesi, Manjeet S. text New Delhi Oxford University Press 2014 monographic xvi,311p. 23cm(Hb) India has emerged as a major power in world politics since the end of the Cold War. This book provides an in-depth analysis of India’s response to changing strategic demands with the evolving political framework, the nature of military modernisation, its links to strategy, and the effectiveness of these changes. It discusses whether the needs of the armed forces and the overall strategic approach of policymakers correspond with its modernisation. edited by Rajesh Basrur, Ajaya Kumar Das [and] Manjeet S. Pardesi Includes bibliographical references and index. Contributed articles. 355.68670954 0198092385 9780198092384 ENG-113602 DBAD/PUB 20150817165403.0