Dinyar Patel is an assistant professor of history at the S. P. Jain Institute of Management and Research (SPJIMR) in Mumbai and a research affiliate at the Mittal South Asia Institute at Harvard University. He is the author of Naoroji: Pioneer of Indian Nationalism (Harvard University Press, 2020), which was awarded the 2021 Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay NIF Book Prize.
Dinyar Patel
Articles
Missed Opportunities and Underdevelopment: On Ashoka Mody’s “India Is Broken”
Dinyar Patel reviews Ashoka Mody’s “India Is Broken: A People Betrayed, Independence to Today.”
Crony Capitalism, 16th-Century Style: On Philip J. Stern’s “Empire, Incorporated”
Dinyar Patel reviews Philip J. Stern’s “Empire, Incorporated: The Corporations That Built British Colonialism.”
Sugar, Slavery, and Capitalism: On Ulbe Bosma’s “The World of Sugar”
Dinyar Patel reviews Ulbe Bosma’s “The World of Sugar: How the Sweet Stuff Transformed Our Politics, Health, and Environment over 2,000 Years.”
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