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From Davos, without love

Ms Kaur talks at length about nationalism and its facets

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(Book Cover) Brand New Nation: Capitalist dreams and nationalist designs in twenty-first century India

Shreekant Sambrani
Brand New Nation: Capitalist dreams and nationalist designs in twenty-first century India
Author: Ravinder Kaur
Publisher: HarperCollins
Pages: xvi+348
Price: Rs 599

In 2012, Ravinder Kaur, a Danish don, visited Davos, a town deep in the Swiss Alps that hosts the world’s luminary investors and those seeking investments from around the globe for one week at the end of January. Those after investment try to outdo each other in selling their country as the most desirable destination. 

Our scholar lady visited Davos again several times (she has pictures!) and decided that she did not like what she saw, especially the show put on by