Beyond Gandhian economics [electronic resource] : towards a creative deconstruction / B.N. Ghosh.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Ghosh, B. N.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948.

Gandhi.

Economic development--India.

Economic development.

Economics--India.

Economics.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (244 p.)

Place of Publication:

Los Angeles : SAGE, 2012.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

Beyond Gandhian Economics: Towards a Creative Deconstruction reinterprets Gandhian economics as being constituted by some of his personal views on different topical questions related to a broader spectrum of issues encompassing moral philosophy, politics and society.

Contents:

Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Prolegomena; 1 - Whither Gandhian Economics; 2 - Gandhi's Concept of Man; 3 - Gandhi on the Dynamics of Dependency,Integration and Change; 4 - Gandhi's Perception of Poverty and Economic Disparities; 5 - Gandhi's Philosophy of Conflict Management; 6 - Dialectics and Development: Hegel, Marx and Gandhi; 7 - Justice as Fair Treatment: Contextualizing Gandhi in Contemporary Consciousness; 8 - Gandhi on Politics,Power and Governance; 9 - Gandhi on Sustainable Development; 10 - Towards a New Interpretation of Gandhian Economics; Glossary; Select Bibliography

IndexAbout the Author

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

81-321-1712-3

1-283-93980-0

81-321-1109-5

OCLC:

826854537