Self-development and social transformations?
Subtitle: the vision and practice of the self-study mobilization of Swadhyaya
By: Ananta Kumar Giri.
Publisher: Lexington Books
Published: 2009
Place of publication: Lanham
Language: eng
Number of pages: 332
ISBN-13: 9780739111987
Subjects: Athavale, Pandurang Vaijnath, -- 1920-; Swadhyaya Parivar (Organization); Community development -- India -- Gujarat; Social movements -- India -- Gujarat; Self-culture -- Social aspects -- India -- Gujarat
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Understanding the vision and practice of Swadhyaya; title: Active devotion in a local context : the dynamics of Swadhyaya in Simar; title: Understanding expanding universes and experiments : the dynamics of Swadhyaya in Veraval and beyond; title: From Matsyagandha to Ghar Mandir : the work of Swadhyaya in tribal areas; title: The educational dynamics of Swadhyaya; title: Globalization of Swadhyaya; title: Self-development and social transformations? : Swadhyaya and beyond.