Politics, Ethics and the Self: Re-reading Gandhi’s Hind Swaraj

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Contents
List of contributors
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Part 1 The truncated ethic of modern civilization
	1 The originality of Hind Swaraj
	2 Gandhi and the debate about civilization
	3 English rule without the Englishman: citizenship, subalternity, and Gandhi’s ‘reader’
	4 Reflections on Gandhi’s anti-modernism
	5 Hind Swaraj: a historical necessity
	6 On the normative structure of Gandhian thought: with special reference to Hind Swaraj
Part 2 Empire, politics, and violence
	7 Empire and violence, or the foes in Hind Swaraj
	8 Political self-rule: Gandhi and the future of democracy
	9 Politics and violence: Gandhi’s ambivalence to democracy
	10 A nationalism open towards the world
Part 3 Colonization of minds
	11 Learning from the South: Gandhi and intercultural translation
	12 Beyond decolonizing knowledge: revisiting the Svaraj in ideas debate
	13 Gandhi and political praxis of Educational reconstruction, 1909–1938
Part 4 Cultivating self
	14 Could Hind Swaraj presuppose a theory of judgment?
	15 Gandhi: calling to non-violence joined by a strong pragmatism
	16 Afterlife of a text: Hind Swaraj and the Chhattisgarh Mukti Morcha
	17 Sheherezade and Hind Swaraj
	18 Gandhi’s Twin fasts and the possibility of non-violence
Part 5 How to read Hind Swaraj
	19 Reading Hind Swarajya/Swaraj in two languages
Index