The Resource The impossible Indian : Gandhi and the temptation of violence, Faisal Devji
The impossible Indian : Gandhi and the temptation of violence, Faisal Devji
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The item The impossible Indian : Gandhi and the temptation of violence, Faisal Devji represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Liverpool.
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- Summary
- This book offers a rare, fresh view of Gandhi as a hard hitting political thinker willing to countenance the greatest violence in pursuit of a global vision that went far beyond a nationalist agenda. Focusing on his unsentimental engagement with the hard facts of imperial domination, Fascism, and civil war, Devji recasts Gandhi as a man at the center of modern history. Rejecting Western notions of the rights of man, rights which can only be bestowed by a state
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- ix, 213 p.
- Contents
-
- Bastard history
- A nation misplaced
- In praise of prejudice
- Brothers in arms
- Hitler's conversion
- Leaving India to anarchy
- Isbn
- 9780674066724
- Label
- The impossible Indian : Gandhi and the temptation of violence
- Title
- The impossible Indian
- Title remainder
- Gandhi and the temptation of violence
- Statement of responsibility
- Faisal Devji
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- This book offers a rare, fresh view of Gandhi as a hard hitting political thinker willing to countenance the greatest violence in pursuit of a global vision that went far beyond a nationalist agenda. Focusing on his unsentimental engagement with the hard facts of imperial domination, Fascism, and civil war, Devji recasts Gandhi as a man at the center of modern history. Rejecting Western notions of the rights of man, rights which can only be bestowed by a state
- Biography type
- individual biography
- Cataloging source
- DLC
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Devji, Faisal
- Dewey number
-
- 954.03/5092
- B
- Index
- index present
- LC call number
- DS481.G3
- LC item number
- D4465 2012
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
-
- India
- Statesmen
- Gandhi
- Gandhi
- Gandhi, M. K.
- Label
- The impossible Indian : Gandhi and the temptation of violence, Faisal Devji
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Bastard history -- A nation misplaced -- In praise of prejudice -- Brothers in arms -- Hitler's conversion -- Leaving India to anarchy
- Control code
- 17311911
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- ix, 213 p.
- Isbn
- 9780674066724
- Lccn
- 2012019637
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
- Label
- The impossible Indian : Gandhi and the temptation of violence, Faisal Devji
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references and index
- Carrier category
- volume
- Carrier category code
-
- nc
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Bastard history -- A nation misplaced -- In praise of prejudice -- Brothers in arms -- Hitler's conversion -- Leaving India to anarchy
- Control code
- 17311911
- Dimensions
- 25 cm.
- Extent
- ix, 213 p.
- Isbn
- 9780674066724
- Lccn
- 2012019637
- Media category
- unmediated
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- n
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