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	Reflections And Mobilizations by Giri
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This unusual book is about a more humane world in the making. It describes the visions, experiments, struggles and aspirations of several social movements and voluntary organizations from India and other parts of the world which are striving to realize new modes of human development in various fields?education, religion, human rights, tribal development and community development. The author shows how these movements and organizations touch on many key contemporary issues?self-development, reconstitution of public space and reconstruction of government.
The book is structured as a series of dialogues where the participants critique their lives, as also their organizations or movements. The objective of putting together these dialogues is to facilitate a learning process between scholars and activists and across movements and organizations.

Table of Contents

Foreword by C T KURIEN
Preface
The Struggle for Life and Light: Agragamee and the Management Functions for Human Liberation
Fighting Displacement and Dispossession: Reflecting on the Strivings of Agragamee and ActionAid for the Poor and Tribals around the Indravati Project of Orissa
Samajik Seva Sadan: A Journey
We Make the Road by Walking: Jana Bikash Kendra and the Strivings for Creating Collective Foundations of Prosperity and Well-being
Housing Movements in Contemporary India: Some Examples from Kerala
Narratives of Creative Transformations: Constituting Critical Movements in Contemporary American Culture
Pee for Free with Dignity
Towards a New Mode of Embodiment of Responsibility: Impersonal Wealth and the Spiritual Regeneration of Social Capital
Globalization of Hinduism: Swadhyaya in England and Sai Baba in Bali
Education for Self-transformation and Social Change
A School for the Subject: The Vision and Experiments of Integral Education
Self-development and Voluntary Action
Reflections and Mobilizations: Development as Global Responsibility
Appendices
IndexISBN - 9780761932956

Pages : 438