Cultures Differ Differently: Selected Essays of S.N. Balagangadhara (Critical Humanities Across Cultures) - Softcover

Balagangadhara, S. N.

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1032134844 ISBN 13: 9781032134840

Verlag: Routledge India, 2023

Inhaltsangabe

This book presents essays by contemporary thinker and social scientist S. N. Balagangadhara which develop an alternative theoretical framework for a comparative study of Western and Asian cultures. It explores cultural difference in psychology, political theory, ethics, religion, sociology, translation, law, Indology, and philosophy.

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S.N. Balagangadhara is former Professor in the Department of Comparative Science of Cultures at Ghent University, Belgium. He is the author of "The Heathen in His Blindness...": Asia, the West and the Dynamic of Religion (1994/2005) and Reconceptualizing India Studies (2012). In these books and other works, he has developed a research programme called 'Comparative Science of Cultures'.

Jakob De Roover is Associate Professor in the Department of Comparative Science of Cultures at Ghent University, Belgium. He is the author of Europe, India, and the Limits of Secularism (2015).

Sarika Rao is Assistant and a doctoral student in the Department of Comparative Science of Cultures at Ghent University, Belgium. Her research focuses on the secularisation of religion.

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• Verlag: Routledge India
• Erscheinungsdatum: 2023
• Sprache: Englisch
• ISBN 10: 1032134844
• ISBN 13: 9781032134840
• Einband: Taschenbuch
• Auflage: 1
• Anzahl der Seiten: 216
• Herausgeber: De Roover Jakob, Rao Sarika
• Kontakt zum Hersteller: Taylor and Francis; gpsr@taylorandfrancis.com; ; Taylor & Francis Verlag GmbH, Kaufingerstraße 24; München; 80331; Deutschland