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Prophets facing backward [[electronic resource] ] : postmodern critiques of science and Hindu nationalism in India / / Meera Nanda
| Prophets facing backward [[electronic resource] ] : postmodern critiques of science and Hindu nationalism in India / / Meera Nanda |
| Autore | Nanda Meera |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
| Disciplina | 509.54/09/04 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science - India - History - 20th century
Nationalism - India Science - Philosophy - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
0-8135-7108-1
0-8135-3634-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450174603321 |
Nanda Meera
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| New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Prophets facing backward [[electronic resource] ] : postmodern critiques of science and Hindu nationalism in India / / Meera Nanda
| Prophets facing backward [[electronic resource] ] : postmodern critiques of science and Hindu nationalism in India / / Meera Nanda |
| Autore | Nanda Meera |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
| Disciplina | 509.54/09/04 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science - India - History - 20th century
Nationalism - India Science - Philosophy - History - 20th century |
| ISBN |
0-8135-7108-1
0-8135-3634-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783308703321 |
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Nanda Meera
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| New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Prophets facing backward : postmodern critiques of science and Hindu nationalism in India / / Meera Nanda
| Prophets facing backward : postmodern critiques of science and Hindu nationalism in India / / Meera Nanda |
| Autore | Nanda Meera |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2003 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (329 p.) |
| Disciplina | 509.54/09/04 |
| Soggetto topico |
Science - India - History - 20th century
Nationalism - India Science - Philosophy - History - 20th century |
| ISBN |
0-8135-7108-1
0-8135-3634-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 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. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910960741203321 |
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Nanda Meera
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| New Brunswick, N.J., : Rutgers University Press, c2003 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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