Ashis Nandy
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Ashis Nandy (born 13 May 1937) is an Indian political psychologist, social theorist, and critic. A trained clinical psychologist, Nandy has provided theoretical critiques of European colonialism, development, modernity, secularism, Hindutva, science, technology, nuclearism, cosmopolitanism, and utopia. He has also offered alternative conceptions relating to cosmopolitanism and critical traditionalism. In addition to the above, Nandy has offered an original historical profile of India's commercial cinema as well as critiques of state and violence.He was Senior Fellow and Former Director of the Centre for the Study of Developing Societies (CSDS) for several years. Today, he is a Senior Honorary Fellow at the institute and apart from being the Chairperson of the Committee for Cultural Choices and Global Futures, also in New Delhi.
Nandy received the Fukuoka Asian Culture Prize in 2007. In 2008 he appeared on the list of the Top 100 Public Intellectuals Poll of the Foreign Policy magazine, published by The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. Provided by Wikipedia
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1by Nandy, Ashis
Published 1980Delhi ; New York : Oxford University Press, 1980.ix, 133 p. ; 23 cm. -
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Published 1983Delhi : Oxford, 1983.1 online resource (xx, 121 p.)Center for Research Libraries
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5by Bilgrami, Akeel, 1950-
Published 1995[New Delhi, India] : Rajiv Gandhi Institute for Contemporary Studies, 1995.64 p. ; 22 cm.Other Authors: “...Nandy, Ashis...”
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6by Owens, Raymond Lee, 1934-
Published 1977Bombay : Allied, c1977.xvi, 205 p. : maps ; 22 cm.Other Authors: “...Nandy, Ashis...”
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7by Bilgrami, Akeel, 1950-
Published 1995[New Delhi, India] : Rajiv Gandhi Institute for Contemporary Studies, 1995.1 online resource (64 p.)Other Authors: “...Nandy, Ashis...”
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