This is the second book by M.P. Prabhakaran on his world-trotting experience. The first one, Capitalism Comes to Mao's Mausoleum, was published three years ago. This book is devoted exclusively to the 30-day tour he undertook through 10 countries of Europe in the summer of 2009.

If academic qualifications are a measure of one's learning experience, Prabhakaran says in the "Preface" to the fi rst book, he has a string of them, including a Ph.D. in Political Science from The New School for Social Research, New York. "But," he hastens to add, "what I learned from this prestigious...

This is the second book by M.P. Prabhakaran on his world-trotting experience. The first one, Capitalism Comes to Mao's Mausoleum, was published three years ago. This book is devoted exclusively to the 30-day tour he undertook through 10 countries of Europe in the summer of 2009.

If academic qualifications are a measure of one's learning experience, Prabhakaran says in the "Preface" to the fi rst book, he has a string of them, including a Ph.D. in Political Science from The New School for Social Research, New York. "But," he hastens to add, "what I learned from this prestigious...