Gandhi''s Thought and Liberal Democracy

Informationen zum Autor Sanjay Lal is senior lecturer of philosophy at Clayton State University. Klappentext This work explores issues in Gandhi scholarship, political theory, and religion. By applying core aspects of Gandhian philosophy to the present age it shows a harmony between commonly taken to be disparate aspects of social life that should interest anyone concerned about the future prospects for liberalism. Zusammenfassung This work explores issues in Gandhi scholarship! political theory! and religion. By applying core aspects of Gandhian philosophy to the present age it shows a harmony between commonly taken to be disparate aspects of social life that should interest anyone concerned about the future prospects for liberalism. Inhaltsverzeichnis Introduction Chapter I: Overview of Gandhian thought Chapter II: Gandhi's thought and liberal democracy Chapter III: Modern day freedom from Gandhi's perspective Chapter IV: Gandhi's religious thought as compatible with and conducive to liberalism Chapter V: On practical aspects Chapter VI: Gandhi and liberal rights Epilogue Bibliography and Appendix

Product details

• Authors: Sanjay Lal
• Publisher: Lexington Books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 30.04.2019
• EAN: 9781498586528
• ISBN: 978-1-4985-8652-8
• No. of pages: 134
• Series: Studies in Comparative Philoso; Studies in Comparative Philosophy and Religion; Studies in Comparative Philoso
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Philosophy: general, reference works; PHILOSOPHY / Social, PHILOSOPHY / Political, Asia, PHILOSOPHY / Religious, Philosophy, RELIGION / Philosophy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian, RELIGION / Hinduism / General, PHILOSOPHY / Hindu, Politics & government, Social & political philosophy, social and political philosophy, Hinduism, Politics and government, Philosophy of religion, East Asian and Indian philosophy, Oriental & Indian philosophy