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9780813536347
Content:
Intro -- Contents -- List of Abbreviations -- Preface -- Chapter 1: Prophets Facing Backward: Betrayal of the Clerks -- Chapter 2: Dharma and the Bomb: Reactionary Modernism in India -- Chapter 3: Vedic Science, Part One: Legitimation of the Hindu Nationalist Worldview -- Chapter 4: Vedic Science, Part Two: Philosophical Justi.cation of Vedic Science -- Chapter 5: Epistemic Charity: Equality of All "Ethnosciences" -- Chapter 6: We are All Hybrids Now!: Paths to Reactionary Modernism -- Chapter 7: A Dalit Defense of the Deweyan-Buddhist View of Science -- Chapter 8: The Battle for Scientific Temper in India's New Social Movements -- Chapter 9: The Ecofeminist Critique of the Green Revolution -- Chapter 10: The "Hindu Left," Agrarian Populism, and the Hindu Right -- Chapter 11: Conclusion: Prophets Facing Forward -- Acknowledgments -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.
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ISBN 9780813533575
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Nanda, Meera, 1954 - Prophets facing backward New Brunswick, NJ [u.a.] : Rutgers Univ. Press, 2003 ISBN 0813533570
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0813533589
Language:
English
Subjects:
Natural Sciences
,
Philosophy
Keywords:
Hinduismus
;
Fundamentalismus
;
Naturwissenschaften
;
Kritik
;
Hinduismus
;
Technologie
;
Kritik
;
Aufsatzsammlung
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