Mind and Society
From Indian Studies to General Sociology
J.P.S. Uberoi and Edited by Khalid Tyabji
Table of Contents
Foreword By Khalid Tyabji
Preface
Part I
OF UNIVERSAL KNOWLEDGE
1. Science and Swaraj
2. Swaraj in Ideas Of God, Man, and Nature
3. Right, Left, and Centre in The Sciences of Nature
4. A Social Lesson for Science
by Ali Baquer, Ashis Nandy, J.P.S. Uberoi, H.Y. Mohan Ram, and Norman Reynolds
5. The Sciences and The Arts in The University
6. The Student Question
Part II
OF MODERN WORLD CULTURE
7. Mind and The World in Modern European Sociology
8. New Outlines of Structural Sociology
9. Towards A New Sociolinguistics
With Patricia Uberoi
10. On Civil Society
11. The Three Lives of Things in A Post-Modern Economy
12. Work Study and The Industrial Worker in Post-War Britain and The West
13. Marxism of Labour or Property?
Part III
OF THE INDIAN MODERNITY
14. Oriental Studies and Current Affairs of Sikhism
15. Sikhism and Islam: A Structural Analysis
16. Religion, Civil Society, and The State In India
17. Martyrdom Versus Kingdom
18. Metaphysics of The Indian Modernity: The Theory of The Name
Index
About the Author and Editor
Part III
OF THE INDIAN MODERNITY
14. Oriental studies and current affairs of Sikhism
Review: W.H. McLeod, The Evolution of the Sikh Community
Review: J. S. Grewal, Contesting Interpretations of the Sikh Tradition
Way of Sikhism: Letter to the Editor, Times of India, New Delhi
Foreword: Inderjit Singh Jaijee, Politics of Genocide
15. Sikhism and Islam: a structural analysis
Introduction: The relation of Sikhism and Islam
Structure of the discourse of religion (synchrony)
Structure of the discourse of history (diachrony)
Conclusion: the problem of religion, society and politics
16. Religion, civil society and the state in India
1 The Hindu culture of medieval India
The brahmin and the sannyasi
The brahmin and the king
The sannyasi and the king
2 The Muslim culture of medieval India
Shari'at and hukumat
Shari'at and tariqat
Tariqat and hukumat
17. Martyrdom versus kingdom
18. Metaphysics of the Indian modernity: the theory of the name
The theory of the name
Bhakti and the Indian modernity
Modern Western theories of the name
Other pre-modern Eurasian theories
Nam, shabad and bani in the Sukhmani
Supplementary notes and conclusion
Index
