Prophets Facing Backward Postmodern Critiques of Science and Hindu Nationalism in India

Name: Prophets Facing Backward Postmodern Critiques of Science and Hindu Nationalism in India
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Author: Nanda, Meera
ISBN: 9780813533582

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ISBN-13: 9780813533582
ISBN: 0813533589
Publication Date: 2003
Publisher: Rutgers Univ Pr

AUTHOR

Nanda, Meera

SUMMARY

Postcolonial societies have been urged to develop their own 'alternative sciences' as a step towards 'mental decolonization'. This title reveals how these well-meaning, but misguided, ideas are enabling Hindu ideologues to propagate religious myths in the guide of science and secularism.Nanda, Meera is the author of 'Prophets Facing Backward Postmodern Critiques of Science and Hindu Nationalism in India', published 2003 under ISBN 9780813533582 and ISBN 0813533589.

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