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020 _a9780199474103
082 _a320.01
_bPAR
100 _aParel, Anthony J.
245 _aPax Gandhiana : the political philosophy of Mahatma Gandhi
260 _aNwe Delhi:
_bOxford University Press,
_c2018
300 _axii,220p. :
_bill. ;
_c25 cm.
365 _aINR
_b845.00
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
520 _aIn this book, Anthony J. Parel makes the controversial argument that despite Gandhi's contributions to religion, nonviolence, civil rights, and civil disobedience, his most significant contribution was that as a political philosopher. He dubs this philosophy Pax Gandhiana, a peaceful political order that requires the confluence of the canonical ends of life-politics and economics (artha), ethics (dharma), forms of pleasure (kama), and the pursuit of spiritual transcendence (moksha).In this work, Anthony J. Parel makes the controversial argument that despite Gandhi's contributions to religion, nonviolence, civil rights, and civil disobedience, his most significant contribution was that as a political philosopher.
650 _aGandhi, Mahatma
650 _aPolitical and social views
650 _aPolitical philosophy
650 _aPolitical science
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