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Modernity, its Pathologies and Reenchantments

By: Publication details: Hyderabad Orient BlackSwan 2020ISBN:
  • 9789390122561
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 303.4 MAY
Contents:
List of Abbreviations Preface 1. Introduction Walking with a Flaneur to Modernity: Reflections on Ashis Nandy as a Theorist Shail Mayaram I Modernity, Problems and Pathologies 2. Sleeping with the Enemy: Penetrations and (S) permutations D. Ahmed 3. The Economics of Limits and the Limits of Economics Stephen A. Marglin 4. Civilisation-talk, Contemporary Global Relations, and the Humanities: Predicament and Promise Arif Dirlik 5. Trump and America: A Study in Individual Psychology and Collective Regression Avner Falk II Modernity, Enchantments and Reenchantments 6. Beyond the Alternative History and Alternative to History Debate: Reflections on Pain, Justice, Reconciliation and the Right to History Shail Mayaram 7. Tagore' Non-nation Partha Chatterjee 8. Nandy on Religion and Secularism: A Reappraisal Rajeev Bhargava 9. Playing with Memory: Beyond Universal Time and Universal Man Frederique Apffel-Marglin 10. Madame Blavatsky's Visionary Travels and the Work of the Dream-ego Gananath Obeyesekere 11. Precarious Citizens, Cyber-nationalism: South-South Asia's New and Old Diasporas Darini Rajasingham-Senanayake Notes on the Contributors Index
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List of Abbreviations
Preface

1. Introduction
Walking with a Flaneur to Modernity: Reflections on Ashis Nandy as a Theorist
Shail Mayaram

I Modernity, Problems and Pathologies
2. Sleeping with the Enemy: Penetrations and (S) permutations D. Ahmed
3. The Economics of Limits and the Limits of Economics Stephen A. Marglin
4. Civilisation-talk, Contemporary Global Relations, and the Humanities: Predicament and Promise Arif Dirlik
5. Trump and America: A Study in Individual Psychology and Collective Regression Avner Falk
II Modernity, Enchantments and Reenchantments
6. Beyond the Alternative History and Alternative to History Debate: Reflections on Pain, Justice, Reconciliation and the Right to History Shail Mayaram
7. Tagore' Non-nation Partha Chatterjee
8. Nandy on Religion and Secularism: A Reappraisal Rajeev Bhargava
9. Playing with Memory: Beyond Universal Time and Universal Man
Frederique Apffel-Marglin
10. Madame Blavatsky's Visionary Travels and the Work of the Dream-ego
Gananath Obeyesekere
11. Precarious Citizens, Cyber-nationalism: South-South Asia's New and Old Diasporas
Darini Rajasingham-Senanayake
Notes on the Contributors
Index