Indian Modernity

<p><i>Indian Modernity</i> (first published in 1998) acquires a new meaning today. While it critiques a techno-militaristic model of modernization it visualizes alternative possibilities to give a distinctively new definition to our modernity. It engages the reader in dreaming of a new path to modernity beyond its present contradictions and paradoxes with its lyrical style philosophic insights sensitivity to deep religiosity life-affirming femininity and most of all sociological imagination.</p><p>This book continues to hold relevance for social science students and researchers teachers and visionaries despite the passage of time.</p><p>This title is co-published with Aakar Books. Print editions not for sale in South Asia (India Sri Lanka Nepal Bangladesh Pakistan and Bhutan)</p>