Gandhi in the Twenty First Century

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Gandhi in the Twenty First Century

Ideas and Relevance

Political science and theory Philosophy

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Collection: Religion and Philosophy

Language: English

Published by: Springer

Published on: 11th February 2022

Format: LCP-protected ePub

Size: 477 Kb

ISBN: 9789811684760


Overview

This book engages a multidisciplinary approach to understand Gandhi in addressing specific contemporary societal issues. The issues highlighted in the book through thirteen distinct, yet interrelated, themes offer solutions to the societal challenges through the prism of Gandhian thought process.

Content and Focus

This edited book explores how ideas Gandhi expressed over a century ago can be applied today to issues from the UN's Sustainable Development Goals to peaceful resolution of conflicts. In particular, it looks at the contemporary societies' critical issues and offers solutions through the prism of Gandhian ideas.

Style and Audience

Written in an accessible style, this book reintroduces Gandhi to today's audiences in relevant terms.

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