Self-development and social transformations? : the vision and practice of the self-study mobilization of Swadhyaya / Ananta Kumar Giri ; foreword by Arjun Appadurai.

Author/creator Giri, Ananta Kumar
Format Book
Publication InfoLanham : Lexington Books, ©2009.
Descriptionxiii, 318 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Understanding the vision and practice of Swadhyaya -- Active devotion in a local context : the dynamics of Swadhyaya in Simar -- Understanding expanding universes and experiments : the dynamics of Swadhyaya in Veraval and beyond -- From Matsyagandha to Ghar Mandir : the work of Swadhyaya in tribal areas -- The educational dynamics of Swadhyaya -- Globalization of Swadhyaya -- Self-development and social transformations? : Swadhyaya and beyond.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 306-311) and index.
LCCN 2008034001
ISBN9780739111987 (cloth : alk. paper)
ISBN0739111981 (cloth : alk. paper)

Availability

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Joyner General Stacks HN 690.Z9 G57 2009 ✔ Available Place Hold