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Social theory and modernity :

Luke, Timothey W.

Social theory and modernity : critique, dissent and revolution / Timothey W. Luke, - New Delhi ; Sage Pubc. c1989. - 274 p. : 23 cm.

Includes index.

This text deals with a re-reading of the concept of modernity in Indian social theory and its application to understand contemporary Indian society and texts. It examines the work of several past and contemporary thinkers as well as issues like nationalism, secularism, notions of majority and minority, and lived Dalit experiences.

0803938608 ; 0803938616


Social change--India.
Civilization, Modern.


India--Social conditions--1947-

306.0954 / LUS