The Violence in Our Bones (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9789390652426)

The Buddha, Ashoka, Gandhi-the three greatest Indians who ever lived-were emblematic of non-violence. Yet, paradoxically, their country of origin is one of the most violent places on earth. Do 'we, the people of India' have violence in our bones? This work explores different aspects of our society to answer the question.

Despite a blood-soaked Partition coupled with many other challenges that all emerging democracies have had to negotiate, India's record in upholding the democratic va

Author: Neera Chandhoke
ISBN-10: 9390652421
ISBN-13: 9789390652426
Publisher: Rupa Publications India Pvt Ltd
Language: English
Published: 10/10/2021
Pages: 288
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.10lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.50w x 0.81d