LEADER 06871nam 2200481 450 001 9910743255903321 005 20220929163205.0 010 $a981-16-8476-6 010 $a981-16-8475-8 010 $a981-16-8476-6 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC6887013 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL6887013 035 $a(CKB)21167561300041 035 $a(EXLCZ)9921167561300041 100 $a20220929d2022 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 00$aGandhi in the twenty first century $eideas and relevance /$fAnshuman Behera, Shailesh Nayak, editors 210 1$aSingapore :$cSpringer,$d[2022] 210 4$d©2022 215 $a1 online resource (217 pages) 311 08$aPrint version: Behera, Anshuman Gandhi in the Twenty First Century Singapore : Springer Singapore Pte. Limited,c2022 9789811684753 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aIntro -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- About the Editors -- Abbreviations -- Part I Introduction -- 1 Gandhi in the Twenty-First Century: Ideas and Relevance -- Introduction -- Gandhi in the Twenty-First Century -- Themes of the Book -- References -- Part II Democracy, Development and Swaraj -- 2 Gandhi, Oceanic Circle, and Participatory Democracy -- Introduction -- The Concept of Oceanic Circle -- Critique of Western Civilisation -- Unjust Technology: Alienating Self -- Unjust Technology: Alienating Nature -- Critique of Liberal State -- Critique of Religious Supremacy -- Satyagraha as a Model of Conflict Resolution -- References -- 3 Sustainable Development Goals in Gandhi's Thought Perspective -- Introduction -- Gandhi's Idea of Human Beings' Sustainable Development -- SDGs and Gandhi: Commonalities and Differences of Ideas -- No Poverty and Zero Hunger -- Good Health and Well-Being -- Quality Education -- Gender Equality -- Clean Water and Sanitation -- Affordable and Clean Energy -- Decent Work and Economic Growth -- Industry, Reduced Inequalities, and Sustainable Cities -- Responsible Production and Consumption -- Climate Action. Life on Land and Below Water -- Peace and Justice and Partnership for Goals -- References -- 4 The Great Tapasvi: The Ethics of Gandhi's Politics Swabhava, Ramrajya, Satyagraha, Tapasya -- Introduction -- Man's Swabhava/Nature -- Thinking Ramrajya-Gandhi's Insights About Justice -- Justice: An Alternative Gandhian Understanding -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- 5 Governance and Public Policy in India: Gandhian Perspective -- Introduction -- De-Constructing the Concept and Approach of 'Good Governance' -- The Emergence of New Public Management and Rational Choice Approach -- Rational Choice Model and Its Encounter in India -- The Gandhian Paradigm of Governance -- Gandhian Paradigm for New and Emerging India. 327 $aConclusion -- References -- Part III Science, Values and Education -- 6 Making of a Man: A Reading of Gandhi's Philosophy in 21st Century -- Introduction -- Knowledge Age, Technological Convergence and Humanity in Troubled Times -- Materialistic Life and Its Discontentment -- Gandhi Conceptualizing Humanity Beyond Materialism -- Gandhi on the Very Idea of Making of a Man -- References -- 7 Between Fact and Value: Locating Gandhian Science -- A Search -- Fact Versus Value: The Fracas -- Gandhi's Stance on Science -- GS as Experimentation -- The Pragmatic Pursuit of GS -- Gandhi's Urge for Social Responsibility of Scientists -- A Final Remark -- References -- 8 Education for Un-Alienated Life: Gandhian Principles -- Introduction -- The Rise and Fall of Gandhi's Nai Talim -- Gandhian Thrust in India's National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 -- The Global Imperative -- Gandhi's Authority as an Educator -- Re-Vitalizing Gandhi -- The Gandhian Ideal of 'Un-Alienated Life' -- Relevant Educational Principles for an Un-Alienated Life -- Holistic Education and Experiential Learning -- Character Building and Life-Skills -- Openness to Learning -- Secular Pedagogy -- Student Teacher Relationship -- Peace Education -- On Higher Education -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- Part IV Environment and Public Health -- 9 Resolving Environmental Crises: A Gandhian Approach -- Introduction -- Gandhi on Ahims? -- Self-realization and Environment -- Ahims? and Aparigraha (Non-possession): Relevance in Current Environmental Crisis -- Conclusion -- References -- 10 Mahatma Gandhi's Insights on Air Pollution and Clean Air -- Introduction -- Gandhi Looked at Air Pollution as a Public Health Issue in Early Twentieth Century -- In Modern Civilisation Air Would not Be Available Free of Cost. 327 $aGandhi Saw the Issue of Air Pollution and Clean Air from the Perspective of Spirituality -- Gandhi Understood Clean Air from the Perspectives of Swaraj and Governance -- Gandhi Saw Clean Air and Air Pollution from Educational Perspective -- References -- 11 Mahatma Gandhi and Public Health in India -- Introduction -- Gandhi's Vision for Health -- Health File of Mahatma Gandhi and His Health Seeking Behaviour -- Gandhi and Vegetarianism -- Medical Legacy of Mahatma Gandhi -- Nursing Patients -- Plague Dilemma/Scorpion Bite -- Concern for Leprosy -- Experiments with Diet and Dietetics -- Gandhi and Public Health in India -- References -- Part V Conflict Resolution and Peace -- 12 Peaceful Resolution of Violent Conflicts in India: The Gandhian Way -- Introduction -- Peaceful Conflict Resolution: A Gandhian Approach -- Understanding Conflict Norms: Gandhian Perspectives -- Satyagraha and Peaceful Conflict Resolution -- Violent Conflicts in India: A Brief Enquiry -- Peaceful Resolution of Conflict: A Way Forward -- References -- 13 Gandhi's Satya: Truth Entails Peace -- Introduction -- Gandhi's Satya -- Truth Entails Peace -- Satyagraha for Science -- Concluding Remarks -- References -- 14 Dissent and Protest Movements in India: Revisiting Gandhi's Ideas of Peaceful Protest -- Introduction -- Non-violent Resistance: When and How? -- Gandhi's Vocabulary -- Farmer's Protest: A Case in Point -- References -- 15 Mahatma Gandhi: Architect of Non-violent Conflict Resolution -- Introduction -- Gandhi's Experience with Peaceful Conflict Resolution -- Gandhi's Satyagraha: A Global Phenomenon -- Conclusion -- References. 606 $aNonviolence 606 $aPassive resistance 615 0$aNonviolence. 615 0$aPassive resistance. 676 $a954.035092 702 $aBehera$b Anshuman 702 $aNayak$b Shailesh 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910743255903321 996 $aGandhi in the twenty first century$93559606 997 $aUNINA