Democratic culture: Historical and philosophical essays/ edited by Akeel Bilgrami - New Delhi: Routledge, 2011. - ix, 235p. - Critical interventions in theory and praxis .

Contents

Preface

1. Liberal Democracy and its Critics: Some Voices from East and West/ Fred Dallmayr
2. Value, Enchantment and the Mentality of Democracy: Some Distant Perspectives from Gandhi/ Akeel bilgrami
3. Politics, Experience and Cognitive Enslaveent: Gandhi's Hind Swaraj/ vivek Dhareswar
4. Moral Perfection and Political Participation: The Indian 'Millions' in Gandhi's Hind Swaraj/ Mohamed Mehdi
5. Politcs and Violence: Gandhi's Ambivalence to Democracy/ Uday Singh Mehta
6. Pragmatism and Deepened Democracy and Hindu Nationalism/ Rajeev Bjhargava
8. Why Did Burke Impeach Hastings?/ David Bromwich
9. Whither European Enlightment?/ Pankaj Mishra
10.Popular festivals, Populist Visual Culture and Modi Masks/ parul Dave Mukherji
11. Globalizaiton, Culture and Education/ Nachiket Patwardhan

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