Modernity in Indian social theory

By:

Raghuramaraju, A

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi Oxford University Press 2014Description: xii, 158 pages ; 23 cmISBN:

9780198070122

Subject(s):

Social change -- India. India -- Social conditions -- 1947- Civilization, Modern. Social change. Social conditions. India. Modernität. Modernisierung. Sozialer Wandel. Theoriebildung. Indien. Soziale Situation

DDC classification:

909.82 RAG

Contents:

Introduction: Theoretical Invariance and Social Variance -- Nationalism -- Secularism -- Internal Criticism -- Reading Rajas and Tamas -- Lived Dalit Experience -- Modernity and Art, India and Textile -- Conclusion.

Summary: This book deals with a re-reading of the question and concept of modernity in Indian social theory and its application to understand contemporary Indian society and texts. It examines the work of several past and contemporary thinkers as well as issues like nationalism, secularism, notions of majority and minority, and lived Dalit experiences.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	Prof. Ram Dayal Munda Central Library, IGNTU Amarkantak M.P. General Stacks	909.82 RAG (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		64771

Introduction: Theoretical Invariance and Social Variance --
Nationalism --
Secularism --
Internal Criticism --
Reading Rajas and Tamas --
Lived Dalit Experience --
Modernity and Art, India and Textile --
Conclusion.

This book deals with a re-reading of the question and concept of modernity in Indian social theory and its application to understand contemporary Indian society and texts. It examines the work of several past and contemporary thinkers as well as issues like nationalism, secularism, notions of majority and minority, and lived Dalit experiences.

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