Socio-Political Ideas of Aurobindo Ghose

This volume presents Aurobindo Ghose as a political thinker. It examines his social and political contributions as one of the first nationalist thinkers who conceptualized nationalism in the prism of social priorities, espousing universal humanism.

List of contents

Preface
Introduction
1 Aurobindo: Evolution of a revolutionary, 1893-1906
2 Aurobindo: Recovery of the past
3 Aurobindo's notion of India: Conceptual inputs
4 Aurobindo: Conceptualizing nationalism as a state-centric phenomenon
5 Aurobindo and passive resistance
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index

About the author

Bidyut Chakrabarty is Vice Chancellor, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan, West Bengal, India.

Product details

• Authors: Bidyut Chakrabarty, Bidyut (Delhi University Chakrabarty
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 06.05.2025
• EAN: 9781032638973
• ISBN: 978-1-0-3263897-3
• No. of pages: 252
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Geosciences > Geography; Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; PHILOSOPHY / Political, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Process / Political Advocacy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / Democracy, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, Nationalism, POLITICAL SCIENCE / World / Asian, Social & political philosophy, Political science & theory, social and political philosophy, Regional Studies, Regional / International studies, Political science and theory, Indian sub-continent, SOCIAL SCIENCE / Cultural & Ethnic Studies / Asian Studies, Sri Aurobindo;Nationalism in India