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Religious faith, ideology, citizenship: the view from below/ V. Geetha, Nalini Rajan.

By: Geetha, VContributor(s): Rajan, NaliniMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi : Routledge, 2011Description: vi, 205 p. ; 22 cmISBN: 9780415677851Subject(s): Religion and politics -- India | Religion and state -- India | Secularism -- India | Caste -- IndiaDDC classification: 234.23

Contents:

pt. I. Gandhi and his critics. Reconstructing social reform as secularism : the example of the Tamil self-respecters / V. Geetha -- The political and ecological perspectives of Gandhi and Habermas / Nalini Rajan -- Civil disobedience to suicide terrorism -- such a long journey / Nalini Rajan. pt. II. Dalit history : explorations into the idea of fraternity. Dalit-Buhajan rationality and the persistence of blood sacrifice / Nalini Rajan -- Caste and the issue of radical alterity / Nalini Rajan -- Social suffering and salvation : the relevance of The Buddha and His Dhamma / V. Geetha. pt. III. Islamic feminism : mixed discourse of faith and justice. Notes on the veil, the harem and polygamy in contemporary Islamic cultures / Nalini Rajan -- "Applying laws to their advantage" : Muslim women debate faith, gender and citizenship / V. Geetha.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	234.23 GEE/R (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P22630

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [191]-195) and index.

pt. I. Gandhi and his critics. Reconstructing social reform as secularism : the example of the Tamil self-respecters / V. Geetha -- The political and ecological perspectives of Gandhi and Habermas / Nalini Rajan -- Civil disobedience to suicide terrorism -- such a long journey / Nalini Rajan.

pt. II. Dalit history : explorations into the idea of fraternity. Dalit-Buhajan rationality and the persistence of blood sacrifice / Nalini Rajan -- Caste and the issue of radical alterity / Nalini Rajan -- Social suffering and salvation : the relevance of The Buddha and His Dhamma / V. Geetha.

pt. III. Islamic feminism : mixed discourse of faith and justice. Notes on the veil, the harem and polygamy in contemporary Islamic cultures / Nalini Rajan -- "Applying laws to their advantage" : Muslim women debate faith, gender and citizenship / V. Geetha.

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