The Idea of New India: Essays in Defence of Critical Thought

by Pramod Kumar

The idea of 'New India' has acquired a new currency. The dominant grammar of politics dilutes the critical impulse and deters the expression of alternate politics. The interpretive possibilities have been replaced by a reactive exchange. Technology is presented as a panacea, rather than just a facilitator. Legitimacy and normative dignity for these ideas is acquired by redefining the role of the institutions and also through constitutional amendments...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1032150696
• ISBN13: 9781032150697
• Release Date: November 2021
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 388 Pages
• Weight: 1.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.5"