Secularism and itz critics/ ed by Rajeev Bhargava

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi; Oxford; 2013Description: 550 pISBN:

9780195650273

Subject(s):

"Secularism, Cvilization secularism, Bhargava, Rajeev ed."

DDC classification:

322.10954 SEC

Summary: Secularism And Its Critics: Themes In Politics, edited by Bhargava Rajeev, gives the reader a thorough introduction to some of the theories of secular thought that are popular in the West as well as in India. The book also deals extensively into what the true meaning of secularism in India is. Additionally the text also gives the reader a slight view of poststructuralist and postmodern literature. The text captures a variety of thoughts on the subject of secularism by various authors. The book contains an introduction by Bhargava himself. Some of the essays included in the book are Modes of Secularism by Charles Taylor, Muslim Minorities in Liberal Democracies: The Politics of Misrecognition by Melissa S Williams and Joseph H Carens, The Difficulty of Tolerance by T M Scanlon, and Religious Liberty: Freedom of Choice or Freedom of Conscience by Michael J Sandel.

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	Gandhi Smriti Library	322.10954 SEC (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		156005

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Secularism And Its Critics: Themes In Politics, edited by Bhargava Rajeev, gives the reader a thorough introduction to some of the theories of secular thought that are popular in the West as well as in India. The book also deals extensively into what the true meaning of secularism in India is. Additionally the text also gives the reader a slight view of poststructuralist and postmodern literature.

The text captures a variety of thoughts on the subject of secularism by various authors. The book contains an introduction by Bhargava himself. Some of the essays included in the book are Modes of Secularism by Charles Taylor, Muslim Minorities in Liberal Democracies: The Politics of Misrecognition by Melissa S Williams and Joseph H Carens, The Difficulty of Tolerance by T M Scanlon, and Religious Liberty: Freedom of Choice or Freedom of Conscience by Michael J Sandel.

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