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Rethinking social transformation :

At the turn of the new century, we are confronted with an unprecedented challenge of rethinking the meaning and method of social transformation. This volume undertakes such a task and explores the implications of rethinking social transformation in various domains of our lives, viz. Education, polit...

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Other Authors: Giri, Ananta Kumar
Published: Jaipur : Rawat Publications, c2001.
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Table of Contents:
  • 1. Introduction, the calling of creative transformation / Ananta Kumar Giri
  • 2. Social Criticism: cultural creativity and the contemporary dialectics of transformations / Ananta Kumar Giri
  • 3. Cultural practice/social change: nurturing a self-critical ground / Nancy Weiss Hanrahan
  • 4. Rethinking social transformation: an eco-socialist perspective / Baas Weilinga
  • 5. Liberation beyond liberalism: new voices from Buddhism and Islam / Fred R. Dallmayr
  • 11. The dialectics of environmentalism / Amita Baviskar
  • 12. The trap of nationalism and the Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh
  • 16. The exemplar and the idealogue: the issue of friends and foes