Indian political thought

By:

Gauba, O. P

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi National Paperbacks 2025Edition: 5th edDescription: 222pISBN:

9789388658270

Subject(s):

DDC classification:

320.5054 GAU

Summary: Op. Gauba's Indian political thought attempts to examine the major concepts and the prominent vocabulary of the ancient as well as modern Indian political thought in a critical and comparative perspective. Under ancient Indian thought, it inquires into the nature of dharmashastra, Arthashastra, and Buddhist traditions with special reference to the views of Manu, Mahabharata, Kautilya, and the Buddhist philosophy. Then under modem Indian thought, it proceeds to identify the various streams of political thought. Each stream of thought is introduced with the theoretical issues involved in its approach, and the contribution of partici LA thinkers thereto. It particularly focuses on the liberal stream, the idealist stream, the humanist stream, Exponents of the Islamic thought, the socialist stream, the feminist stream and the critics of the caste system.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	Gandhi Smriti Library	320.5054 GAU (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Checked out to Ashish Kumar Patel (18081972ASHI)	2025-02-22	178247

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Op. Gauba's Indian political thought attempts to examine the major concepts and the prominent vocabulary of the ancient as well as modern Indian political thought in a critical and comparative perspective. Under ancient Indian thought, it inquires into the nature of dharmashastra, Arthashastra, and Buddhist traditions with special reference to the views of Manu, Mahabharata, Kautilya, and the Buddhist philosophy. Then under modem Indian thought, it proceeds to identify the various streams of political thought. Each stream of thought is introduced with the theoretical issues involved in its approach, and the contribution of partici LA thinkers thereto. It particularly focuses on the liberal stream, the idealist stream, the humanist stream, Exponents of the Islamic thought, the socialist stream, the feminist stream and the critics of the caste system.

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