Brings together a series of interviews conducted by noted Iranian social scientist, Ramin Jahanbagloo. These interviews cover the ideas of Indian-ness, Indian thought, religion politics, secularism, and pluralism, as well as Gandhi, India and Pakistan, democracy, globalization a…
Brings together a series of interviews conducted by noted Iranian social scientist, Ramin Jahanbagloo. These interviews cover the ideas of Indian-ness, Indian thought, religion politics, secularism, and pluralism, as well as Gandhi, India and Pakistan, democracy, globalization a…
Brings together a series of interviews conducted by noted Iranian social scientist, Ramin Jahanbagloo. These interviews cover the ideas of Indian-ness, Indian thought, religion politics, secularism, and pluralism, as well as Gandhi, India and Pakistan, democracy, globalization a…
"Multifaceted thinker and prolific author, Ashis Nandy is considered to be one of India's leading intellectuals. For someone trained as a clinical psychologist and later as a sociologist, he continues to capture the imagination of the reading public and those interested in ideas…
In this book, this concept of svaraj is defined as a thick conception, which links it with exclusivist notions of spirituality, profound anti-modernity, exceptionalistic moralism, essentialistic nationalism and purism. However, post-independence India has borne witness to an alt…
This is a book about the newness of old things. It concerns an oratorical revolution, a transformation of oratorical style linked to larger transformations in society at large. It explores the aesthetics of Tamil oratory and its vital relationship to one of the key institutions …
