Elementary aspects of the political : histories from the Global South /
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| स्वरूप: | ई-पुस्तक |
| भाषा: | अंग्रेज़ी |
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Orient BlackSwan,
2021
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| author | Banerjee, Prathama |
| author_facet | Banerjee, Prathama |
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| contents | The Self -- Renunciation and Antisocial Being -- Philosophy, Theater, and Realpolitik -- Action -- Karma, Freedom, and Everyday Life -- Labor, Hunger, and Struggle -- Idea -- Equality and Spirituality -- Equality and Economic Reason -- People -- People as Party -- People as Fiction. |
| format | eBook |
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| illustrated | Not Illustrated |
| institution | Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta |
| language | English |
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| physical | 274 p. 23 cm. |
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| spelling | Banerjee, Prathama, author. 9858 Elementary aspects of the political : histories from the Global South / Prathama Banerjee. Hyderabad : Orient BlackSwan, 2021. 274 p. 23 cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. The Self -- Renunciation and Antisocial Being -- Philosophy, Theater, and Realpolitik -- Action -- Karma, Freedom, and Everyday Life -- Labor, Hunger, and Struggle -- Idea -- Equality and Spirituality -- Equality and Economic Reason -- People -- People as Party -- People as Fiction. "In Elementary Aspects of the Political Prathama Banerjee moves beyond postcolonial and decolonial critiques of European political philosophy to rethink modern conceptions of "the political" from the perspective of the Global South. Drawing on Indian and Bengali practices and philosophies from the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Banerjee identifies four elements of the political: the self, action, ideas, and the people. She examines selfhood in light of precolonial Indic traditions of renunciation and realpolitik; action in the constitutive tension between traditional conceptions of karma and modern ideas of labor; the idea of equality as it emerges in the dialectic between spirituality and economics; and people in the friction between the structure of the political party and the atmospherics of fiction and theater. Throughout, Banerjee reasserts the historical specificity of political thought and challenges modern assumptions about the universality, primacy, and self-evidence of the political. In formulating a new theory of the political, Banerjee gestures toward a globally salient political philosophy that displaces prevailing Western notions of the political masquerading as universal"-- Provided by publisher. Description based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher; resource not viewed. Political science India. 9859 Political science Philosophy. 336 Print version: Banerjee, Prathama. Elementary aspects of the political Durham : Duke University Press, 2020. 9781478009870 (DLC) 2020016390 |
| spellingShingle | Banerjee, Prathama Elementary aspects of the political : histories from the Global South / The Self -- Renunciation and Antisocial Being -- Philosophy, Theater, and Realpolitik -- Action -- Karma, Freedom, and Everyday Life -- Labor, Hunger, and Struggle -- Idea -- Equality and Spirituality -- Equality and Economic Reason -- People -- People as Party -- People as Fiction. Political science India. 9859 Political science Philosophy. 336 |
| title | Elementary aspects of the political : histories from the Global South / |
| title_auth | Elementary aspects of the political : histories from the Global South / |
| title_full | Elementary aspects of the political : histories from the Global South / Prathama Banerjee. |
| title_fullStr | Elementary aspects of the political : histories from the Global South / Prathama Banerjee. |
| title_full_unstemmed | Elementary aspects of the political : histories from the Global South / Prathama Banerjee. |
| title_short | Elementary aspects of the political : |
| title_sort | elementary aspects of the political histories from the global south |
| title_sub | histories from the Global South / |
| topic | Political science India. 9859 Political science Philosophy. 336 |
| topic_facet | Political science Philosophy. |
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