Gandhian Moment

Informationen zum Autor Ramin Jahanbegloo is Associate Professor and Noor–York Chair in Islamic Studies at York University, Toronto. Klappentext The father of Indian independence! Gandhi was also a political theorist who challenged mainstream ideas. Sovereignty! he said! depends on the consent of citizens willing to challenge the state nonviolently when it acts immorally. The culmination of the inner struggle to recognize one's duty to act is the ultimate "Gandhian moment." Zusammenfassung The father of Indian independence, Gandhi was also a political theorist who challenged mainstream ideas. Sovereignty, he said, depends on the consent of citizens willing to challenge the state nonviolently when it acts immorally. The culmination of the inner struggle to recognize one’s duty to act is the ultimate “Gandhian moment.”

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Ramin Jahanbegloo, Jahanbegloo Ramin
• Con la collaborazione di: The Dalai Lama (Prefazione)
• Editore: Harvard University Press
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 19.03.2013
• EAN: 9780674065956
• ISBN: 978-0-674-06595-6
• Pagine: 208
• Categorie: Saggistica > Storia > Altro; Scienze sociali, diritto, economia > Scienze politiche > Scienze politiche e cittadinanza attiva; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Filosofia > Tematiche generali, enciclopedie; Political Ideologies, PHILOSOPHY / Political, POLITICAL SCIENCE / Political Ideologies / General, POLITICAL SCIENCE / History & Theory, India, Political activism, Social & political philosophy, Political science & theory, social and political philosophy, Asian History, Political science and theory, Political ideologies and movements, HISTORY / Asia / South / General