Prophets Facing Backward: Postmodern Critiques of Science and Hindu Nationalism in India - Meera Nanda - Books - Rutgers University Press - 9780813533582 - November 5, 2003
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Prophets Facing Backward: Postmodern Critiques of Science and Hindu Nationalism in India


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Postcolonial societies have been urged to develop their own """"alternative sciences"""" as a step towards """"mental decolonization"""". This title reveals how these well-meaning, but ultimately misguided, ideas are enabling Hindu ideologues to propagate religious myths in the guide of science and secularism.


288 pages

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released November 5, 2003
Original release date 2004
ISBN13 9780813533582
Publishers Rutgers University Press
Pages 288
Dimensions 162 × 233 × 18 mm   ·   467 g

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