Competing Visions of India in World Politics: India’s Rise Beyond the West

Front Matter....Pages i-xx
Introduction: Creating Diversity in Readings of India’s Global Role....Pages 1-14
India’s Ambivalent Projection of Self as a Global Power: Between Compliance and Resistance....Pages 15-33
Chinese Views of a Nuclear India: From the 1974 Peaceful Nuclear Explosion to the Nuclear Suppliers Group Waiver in 2008....Pages 34-48
India in Climate Change: The View from Tokyo....Pages 49-65
Just Another Regional Superpower? A Cautious South Korea Watches India’s Rise....Pages 66-78
From Imperial Subjects to Global South Partners: South Africa, India and the Politics of Multilateralism....Pages 79-93
What Does ‘Development Cooperation’ Mean? Perceptions from India and Africa....Pages 94-110
The ‘Eastern Brother’: Brazil’s View of India as a Diplomatic Partner in World Trade....Pages 111-127
‘The Other Pacifist’: Mexican Views on India’s Quest for Great-Power Status....Pages 128-144
India in the Iranian Imagination: Between Culture and Strategic Interest....Pages 145-159
Views of India from the Conflicting Parties in Syria....Pages 160-174
Russian Views of India in the Context of Afghanistan....Pages 175-189
Conclusion....Pages 190-201
Back Matter....Pages 202-244