{"product_id":"2940173757678","title":"India Grows At Night : A Liberal Case for a Strong State","description":"\u003cp\u003eIndia's is a tale of private success and public failure. Prosperity is, indeed, spreading across the country even as governance failure pervades public life. But how could a nation become one of the world's fastest-growing economies when it's governed by a weak, ineffective state? And wouldn't it be wonderful if India also grew during the day-in other words, if public policy supported private enterprise?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat India needs, Gurcharan Das argues, is a strong liberal state. Such a state would have the authority to take quick, decisive action; it would have the rule of law to ensure those actions are legitimate; and finally, it would be accountable to the people. However, India has always had a weak state and a strong society, says Das, which means that achieving something better will be an uphill struggle.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47118390591728,"sku":"2940173757678","price":17.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/2940173757678_p0.jpg?v=1763860114","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/2940173757678","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}