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PublisherTaylor & Francis Group

ISBN-10103296345X

ISBN-139781032963457

eBay Product ID (ePID)9074789141

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Book TitleGandhi's Critics

Number of Pages360 Pages

LanguageEnglish

TopicHuman Rights, Asia / General, Imperialism, Asia / India & South Asia

Publication Year2025

GenrePolitical Science, History

AuthorSubrata Mukherjee, Sushila Ramaswamy

FormatTrade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Length9.2 in

Item Width6.1 in

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Intended AudienceTrade

LCCN2024-061010

Dewey Edition23

Dewey Decimal954.035092

Table Of Content1. The Early Nationalists 2. The Nehrus 3. Rabindranath Tagore 4. Churchill 5. Jinnah 6. Periyar 7. Savarkar 8. Ambedkar 9. Subhas 10. The Marxists 11. Short Evaluations: India and the World

SynopsisThe book is a definitive account of Gandhi's major critics. It presents a detailed and comprehensive account of each critic, assesses their criticisms of Gandhi and underlines the significance and achievements of Gandhi in the backdrop of the critiques - from contemporaries like the Nehrus, Tagore, Churchill, Jinnah, Periyar, Ambedkar, Savarkar, Subhas, the Marxists (till 1947 and post-independence), Saha, Visvesvaraya to later critics like Orwell, Malcolm X, Gramsci, Alinsky, Mandela, King and Russell. The volume will be of immense importance to scholars and students of undergraduate and post graduate courses in political science and South Asian studies. It will also be of interest to general readers interested in history and politics., The book is a definitive account of Gandhi's major critics. It presents a detailed and comprehensive account of each critic, assesses their criticisms of Gandhi and underlines the significance and achievements of Gandhi in the backdrop of the critiques., The book is a definitive account of Gandhi's major critics. It presents a detailed and comprehensive account of each critic, assesses their criticisms of Gandhi and underlines the significance and achievements of Gandhi against the backdrop of the critiques - from contemporaries like the Nehrus (Motilal and Jawaharlal), Tagore, Churchill, Jinnah, Periyar, Savarkar, Ambedkar, Subhas Bose, the Marxists (from the mid-1920s until 1947 and post-independence), P.C. Ray, Visvesvaraya and Saha, to later critics like Orwell, Alinsky, Mandela, King and critics from Africa. The volume will be of immense importance to scholars and students of undergraduate and postgraduate courses in political science and South Asian studies. It will also be of interest to general readers interested in history and politics.

LC Classification NumberDS481.G3M765 2025