Malone, David, 1954-

Does the elephant dance? : contemporary Indian foreign policy / David M. Malone. - Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2014. - xxii, 425 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 379-410) and index.

1. Introduction -- 2. History: a vital foundation of India's international relations -- 3. India's contemporary security challenges: more internal than external? -- 4. India's economy: its global calling card -- 5. India and its South Asian neighbours -- 6. The Sino-Indian relationship: can two tigers share a mountain? -- 7. India-USA relations: the shock of the new -- 8. India's West Asia policy: delicate manoeuvres -- 9. India's East and Southeast Asia policy: catching up -- 10. India's relationships with Europe and Russia: fading glory? -- 11. The evolution of Indian multilateralism: from high ground to high table -- 12. Conclusions.

Surveys the main features of contemporary Indian foreign policy.

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