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Rethinking social transformation : criticism and creativity at the turn of the millennium / edited by Ananta Kumar Giri.

Title
Rethinking social transformation : criticism and creativity at the turn of the millennium / edited by Ananta Kumar Giri.
Author
Workshop on "Social Criticism, Cultural Creativity and the Contemporary Dialectics of Transformations" : (1996 : Madras Institute of Development Studies)
Publication
Jaipur : Rawat Publications, c2001.

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Giri, Ananta Kumar.
Description
xv, 407 p.; 22 cm.
Summary
Contributed papers presented at a Workshop on Social Criticism, Cultural Creativity and the Contemporary Dialectics of Transformations held at Madras Institute of Development Studies in 1996 as part of its silver jubilee.
Subject
  • Social change > Congresses
  • South Asia > Social conditions > 20th century > Congresses
Genre/Form
Conference papers and proceedings
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
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
ISBN
8170336988
LCCN
^^2001435668
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library