{"product_id":"the-political-theory-of-the-bhagavad-gita-deep-ideology-nationalism-and-democratic-life-on-the-indian-subcontinent-hardcover-1","title":"The Political Theory of the Bhagavad-Gita: Deep Ideology, Nationalism, and Democratic Life on the Indian Subcontinent - Hardcover","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eStuart Gray\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book provides the first systematic analysis and interpretation of the Bhagavad-Gita as a work of political theory. Exploring its narrative and characters comprehensively in its own textual and historical context, with a close reading of the original Sanskrit, this volume fills a crucial gap by enriching the study of this ancient religious and philosophical work. Key themes include monarchy, rule, pluralism, and power. Additionally, by examining its influence on Mohandas Gandhi, Narendra Modi, Hindu nationalism, and contemporary Indian democracy, it offers timely insights into the enduring impact of the Gita's ideas on political ideologies, movements, and rhetoric today. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStuart Gray\u003c\/strong\u003e is Associate Professor of Politics at Washington \u0026amp; Lee University. His research operates at the intersection of the history of political thought, comparative political theory, and Indian political thought.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 197\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.63 x 9.21 x 6.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e March 17, 2025\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45862945980613,"sku":"9783111582313","price":184.82,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0757\/6718\/5605\/files\/3fAgkdbj3h9783111582313_bdd174b0-ca7c-4711-8179-4a74faf768ff.webp?v=1771575736","url":"https:\/\/selloorium.com\/products\/the-political-theory-of-the-bhagavad-gita-deep-ideology-nationalism-and-democratic-life-on-the-indian-subcontinent-hardcover-1","provider":"Selloorium","version":"1.0","type":"link"}