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This book attempts to make an in-depth study of Gandhian philosophy of social work. Providing new perspectives on its objectives, direction and methods, it defines the concept of spirituality, distinguishes it from materialism, and discusses how both can be synthesized in keeping with Indian traditions as society needs both of them.
The book further discusses at length the Gandhian motivation for social work as it evolved in his personal life. Analyzing various ...
Gandhian thought can be evaluated in two perspectives. One is what Gandhi basically stands for. He distrusted industrialism and had the courage to decry industrialization with mass production even when it was at its peak. In what spirit Gandhian view of Human Society is an alternative to modern industrial Society. In the other perspective, Gandhian thought is evaluated in terms of the needs and requirements of the existing society and an attempt is made to ...