Encyclopaedia of Eminent Thinkers (The Political Thought Of Jayaprakash Narayan)

Introduction

There are many Indian thinkers who have contributed a great deal to the political thought of the country. In these initial 10 volumes, an effort has been made to bring together keen players and their significant contributions to the political thought of India in an unbiased way. The authors included in this series are giants by themselves in the sociopolitical arena of the country. The set provides an insight and critical evaluation of the political thinkers.

Focus of the Book

A significant attempt has been made in this book to make a comprehensive study of the Political Thought of Jayaprakash Narayan. To understand fully the implications of Jayaprakash Narayan's ideas is a tremendous task. The author in this book makes an honest endeavour to present his view in a lucid manner.

Contents Covered

It studies in detail: Life and Work of Jayaprakash Narayan, On Socialism, On Individual and State, On Democracy, On Leadership, On Total Revolution, On Peace, On Bhoodan Movement and On Sarvodaya.

Intended Audience

This book is a treasure for all teachers, scholars and students of Political Science, Gandhian Thought, History, Sociology and Social Work; all university, college, legislative, judicial, public and other libraries in India and abroad and for all those interested in the study of Political Science. In nut-shell, this book will be of great importance to all.