Indira Gandhi

In the Crucible of Leadership : a Political Biography

• Author(s): Mary C. Carras,
• Publisher: Beacon Press
• Pages: 289
• ISBN_10: 0807002429
  ISBN_13: 9780807002421
  
• Language: en
• Categories: Biography & Autobiography / General , Biography & Autobiography / Political , Political Science / General ,

Description:... A penetrating examination of Indira Gandhi's personality as well as an analysis of the factors leading to the Emergency Rule Declaration, by an American expert which provides insight into contemporary Indian politics. Carras traveled with the then prime minister throughout 1975, interviewing her in depth before and after the declaration of the Emergency.