Modernity in Indian social theory /

This text deals with a re-reading of the 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 minori...

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Main Author: Raghuramaraju, A., 1957-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Delhi ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2011.
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Summary:This text deals with a re-reading of the 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.
Physical Description:1 online resource (xii, 158 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780199080014
0199080011