Essays on modernism, democracy and well-being : a Gandhian perspective / Ramashray Roy, Ravi Ranjan
- Author
- Roy, Ramashray
- Published
- New Delhi, India ; Thousand Oaks, California : SAGE Publications Inc., 2016.
- Copyright Date
- ©2016
- Physical Description
- 1 online resource (x, 312 pages)
- Additional Creators
- Ranjan, Ravi
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- Contents
- Transformation of Order : Two Examples -- Modernism and Democracy : Twin Props of the Autonomous Self -- Democracy : The Case of Moral Deficit -- Democracy : Myth and Reality -- Fault Line of Democracy -- Making Sense of Social Justice -- The Elusive Search for Community -- Back to the Roots -- Philosophical Background of Gandhi's Thinking -- Gandhi's Critique of Democracy -- Local Democracy : Jefferson and Gandhi -- Sarvata : Modern Man in Search of Wholeness.
- Summary
- A tour de force in understanding the failure of democracy in providing human well-being.
- Subject(s)
- ISBN
- 9789351508120 (electronic book)
9351508129 (electronic book)
9789351508106 (electronic book)
9351508102 (electronic book)
9789351508113 (hardcover) - Digital File Characteristics
- data file
- Bibliography Note
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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