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Economist Gandhi: The Roots and the Relevance of the Political Economy of the Mahatma
Economist Gandhi: The Roots and the Relevance of the Political Economy of the Mahatma
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This book offers a fresh perspective on Mahatma Gandhi, portraying him as an unlikely management guru and an original thinker who enriched the discourse around market capitalism. It reveals Gandhi's positive approach towards business, his desire for every Indian to enjoy a materially comfortable life, and his views on religion, ethics, human nature, education, and society.
Format: Hardback
Length: 256 pages
Publication date: 15 April 2022
Publisher: Penguin Random House India
Through an unconventional lens, this book offers an original and thought-provoking contribution to Gandhian literature. Economist Gandhi presents a refreshing perspective on Mahatma Gandhi's economic philosophy, highlighting his role as an unlikely management guru and an innovative thinker who enriched the discourse surrounding market capitalism. The book elucidates Gandhi's positive approach towards business, despite his significant reduction in personal wants. He was deeply committed to eradicating poverty and ensuring that every Indian could lead a materially comfortable life.
Economist Gandhi stands as a groundbreaking work, as it is perhaps the first book to assert that Gandhi was not inherently opposed to business and capitalists. It delves into a hitherto concealed aspect of Gandhi's personality, revealing his thoughts on economics and capitalism. Moreover, the book sheds light on various other aspects of Gandhi's beliefs, including religion, ethics, human nature, education, and society. It unveils a Gandhi who is not only brilliant but also daring and distinctly unique.
This book offers valuable insights into the multifaceted personality of Mahatma Gandhi, challenging prevailing perceptions and providing a deeper understanding of his ideas and beliefs. It is a must-read for anyone interested in Gandhi, economics, and social change, as it offers a fresh and insightful perspective on one of the most influential figures of the 20th century.
Dimension: 222 x 138 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9780670096237
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