Serving the nation cultures of service, association, and citizenship
This title examines the social and political impact of philanthropical work carried out in the early 1900s by Hindu organisations in North India. It charts the emergence of a 'culture of service', challenging concepts of the Indian nation-state and its relationship to civil society
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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New Delhi
Oxford University Press
2005, 2005
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Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | This title examines the social and political impact of philanthropical work carried out in the early 1900s by Hindu organisations in North India. It charts the emergence of a 'culture of service', challenging concepts of the Indian nation-state and its relationship to civil society |
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Physical Description: | xxi, 255 p. ill., map |
ISBN: | 9780199081905 |