The Common Cause
Postcolonial Ethics and the Practice of Democracy, 1900-1955
256 pages
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6 x 9
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© 2014
Contents
Acknowledgments
Introduction: Moral Imperfection: An Ethics for Democracy
1 After Virtue: The Strange Case of Belle Époque Socialist Antimaterialism
2 On Descent: Stories from the Gurus of Modern India
3 Elementary Virtues: Great War and the Crisis of European Man
4 Inconsequence: Some Little-Known Mutinies Around 1946
Epilogue: Paths of Ahimsaic Historiography
Notes
Index For more information, or to order this book, please visit http://www.press.uchicago.edu
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History: Asian History
Literature and Literary Criticism: General Criticism and Critical Theory
Philosophy: Ethics
Political Science: Political and Social Theory
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