Indian Modernity: Contradictions, Paradoxes And Possibilities e-bog
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Indian society has been carving for modernity for a long time. But at the same time the society could not shed the traditional values and ways of life altogether. The author brings to light this contradiction between the Indian society quest for modernity and its actual realities with modern technology and gadgets put in sharp contrast with religious superstitions and prejudices. The author dis...
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Forlag
Gyan Publishing House
Udgivet
30 juni 2013
Længde
240 sider
Genrer
Political structures: democracy
Sprog
English
Format
epub
Beskyttelse
LCP
ISBN
9788121251761
Indian society has been carving for modernity for a long time. But at the same time the society could not shed the traditional values and ways of life altogether. The author brings to light this contradiction between the Indian society quest for modernity and its actual realities with modern technology and gadgets put in sharp contrast with religious superstitions and prejudices. The author discusses the specific issues of significance of secularism, the condition of Dahts, and the image of consumerism. The significance of Indias great intellectual tradition in the shaping of a modern mindset and culture is analyze of. This book will be absolutely a great collection for all students, researchers and scholars of sociology, philosophy, psychology and cultural studies.