Ethical life in South Asia/ edited by Anand Pandian and Daud Ali.

Contributor(s): Pandian, Anand, ed | Ali, Daud, edMaterial type: TextTextPublication details: Bloomington ; Indianapolis : Indiana University Press, ©2010Description: viii, 290 pages ; 24 cmISBN: 0198073887Subject(s): Social ethics -- South Asia -- Congresses | Social values -- South Asia -- Congresses | Religion and ethics -- Congresses | South Asia -- Moral conditions -- Congresses | South Asia -- Social conditions -- Congresses | Moral conditionsDDC classification: 170.954
Contents:
The Subhāṣita as an artifact of ethical life in medieval India / Daud Ali -- Disciplining the senses, schooling the mind : inhabiting virtue in the Tamil Tiṇṇai school / Bhavani Raman -- Ethical traditions in question : diaspora Jainism and the environmental and animal liberation movements / James Laidlaw -- Vernacular capitalists and the modern subject in India : law, cultural politics, and market ethics / Ritu Birla -- The ethics of textuality : the Protestant sermon and the Tamil public sphere / Bernard Bate -- Empire, ethics, and the calling of history / Dipesh Chakrabarty -- Between intuition and judgment : moral creativity in Theravada Buddhist ethics / Charles Hallisey -- Young manliness : ethical culture in the gymnasiums of the medieval Deccan / Emma Flatt -- Ethical subjects : time, timing, and tellability / Leela Prasad -- Demoralizing developments : ethics, class, and student power in modern North India / Craig Jeffrey -- Living by dying : Gandhi, Satyagraha, and the warrior / Ajay Skaria -- Moral and spiritual striving in the everyday : to be a Muslim in contemporary India / Veena Das -- Ethical publicity : on transplant victims, wounded communities, and the moral demands of dreaming / Lawrence Cohen.
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Outgrowth of an international workshop on the subject of South Asian ethical practices held in Vancouver, Canada in September 2007.

The Subhāṣita as an artifact of ethical life in medieval India / Daud Ali -- Disciplining the senses, schooling the mind : inhabiting virtue in the Tamil Tiṇṇai school / Bhavani Raman -- Ethical traditions in question : diaspora Jainism and the environmental and animal liberation movements / James Laidlaw -- Vernacular capitalists and the modern subject in India : law, cultural politics, and market ethics / Ritu Birla -- The ethics of textuality : the Protestant sermon and the Tamil public sphere / Bernard Bate -- Empire, ethics, and the calling of history / Dipesh Chakrabarty -- Between intuition and judgment : moral creativity in Theravada Buddhist ethics / Charles Hallisey -- Young manliness : ethical culture in the gymnasiums of the medieval Deccan / Emma Flatt -- Ethical subjects : time, timing, and tellability / Leela Prasad -- Demoralizing developments : ethics, class, and student power in modern North India / Craig Jeffrey -- Living by dying : Gandhi, Satyagraha, and the warrior / Ajay Skaria -- Moral and spiritual striving in the everyday : to be a Muslim in contemporary India / Veena Das -- Ethical publicity : on transplant victims, wounded communities, and the moral demands of dreaming / Lawrence Cohen.

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