Radical equality : Ambedkar, Gandhi, and the risk of democracy /

Focusing on two foundational thinkers of the twentieth century, M.K. Gandhi and B.R. Ambedkar, this book examines how they radically adapted the secular, humanistic concept of equality to the struggle against empire in the Indian context.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Kumar, Aishwary (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Stanford, California : Stanford University Press (Bibliovault), [2015]
Colección:Cultural memory in the present.
Temas:
Ambedkar, B. R. > (Bhimrao Ramji), > 1891-1956 > Political and social views.
Gandhi, > Mahatma, > 1869-1948 > Political and social views.
Ambedkar, B. R. > (Bhimrao Ramji), > 1891-1956
Gandhi, > Mahatma, > 1869-1948
1900-1999
Anti-imperialist movements > India > History > 20th century.
Equality > India > History > 20th century.
Democracy > India > History > 20th century.
Nonviolence > India > History > 20th century.
Nationalism > India > History > 20th century.
Anti-impérialisme > Inde > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Non-violence > Inde > Histoire > 20e siècle.
HISTORY > Asia > India & South Asia.
Anti-imperialist movements
Democracy
Equality
Nationalism
Nonviolence
Political and social views
Politics and government
India > Politics and government > 1919-1947.
Inde > Politique et gouvernement > 1919-1947.
India
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction : a global measure
  • Spirits of satyagraha : a history of force
  • Sacrifices : against the mystical foundation of authority
  • Apotheosis of the unequal (1931) : Gandhi's harijan
  • Freedom at the limits of the state : Annihilation of caste (1936) and constituent power
  • Fascism, mastery, and measure
  • A sunnyata proper to justice : Ambedkar, friendship, and finitude
  • Epilogue : equality and its others.

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