Gandhi's Dilemma

"Conceived as a study in the history of political thought, Steger's book examines the origins, meaning, and unfolding of Gandhi's dilemma as it played itself out in both theory and political practice. This discussion is inextricably linked to significant and timely issues that are critical for the study of nationalism, for Gandhi's vision raises the important question of whether it is indeed possible to construct a benign type of nationalism that is rooted in neither physical nor conceptual forms of violence."--BOOK JACKET.

First sentence: Hans-Georg Gadamer once observed that, "There are no propositions which can be understood exclusively with respect to the content that they represent. . . .

Year

2000

Language

English

Publisher

Palgrave Macmillan

Editions

1

Pages

256

ISBN

9780312221775

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