Dissenting Knowledges, Open Futures The Multiple Selves and Strange Destinations of Ashis Nandy
- 2th ed.
- Oxford Oxford University Press 2013
- 365p
includes index and biblioraphy
1. The defiance of Defiance and Liberation for the Victims of History : Ashis Nandy in Conversation with Vinay lal ............3 2. writings by ashis nandy The after-life of the raj in Indian Academe ....97 How I stopped worrying and Started Loving the Babus ..............116 A report on the Present state of Health of the Gods and Goddesses in South Asia ........127 Theme of State, History, and Exile in South Asian Politics .....151 The decline in the Imagination of the Village ...............176 The fantastic India - Pakistan Battle: Or the Future of the Past in South Asia ......186 The philosophy of Coca-Cola ...201 The fear of Plague : The inner demons of a Society .....205 3. Critical Perspectives on Ashis Nandy The ABCD of Ashis Nandy...211 In the Interstics of Tradition and Modernity ......233 The modern Indian Intellectual and the Problem of the Past ........249 Reading ashis nandy ..........260 Evasions of the Postmodern desire .........287 Ashis Nandy and Globalist Discourse ...309 Cricket and Modernity ........334