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Gandhi The Traditional Roots of Charisma

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ISBN-10: 0226731367

ISBN-13: 9780226731360

Edition: 1983

Authors: Lloyd I. Rudolph, Susanne Hoeber Rudolph

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The Rudolphs' analysis reveals that Gandhi's charisma was deeply rooted in the aspects of Indian tradition that he interpreted for his time. They key to his political influence was his ability to realize in both his daily life and his public actions, cultural ideals that many Indians honored but could not enact themselves—ideals such as the traditional Hindu belief that a person's capacity for self-control enhances his capacity to control his environment. Appealing to shared expectations and recognitions, Gandhi was able to revitalize tradition while simultaneously breaking with some of its entrenched values, practices, and interests. One result was a self-critical, ethical, and inclusive…    
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Book details

List price: $20.00
Copyright year: 1983
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Publication date: 4/15/1983
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 104
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.25" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.286
Language: English

Elizabeth A. Kaye specializes in communications as part of her coaching and consulting practice. She has edited Requirements for Certification since the 2000-01 edition.