Civilizations : Nostalgia and Utopia - Krishna, Daya. (Shimla : Indian Institute of Advanced Study ; Los Angeles : SAGE, 2012)
The concept of society -- The two predicaments -- Reflection on action -- Perspectives on freedom -- The search for a measuring rod -- Society: reality and utopia -- Civilizations: past and future -- Understanding civilizations: two case studies, Indian and Western -- Civilizations: nostalgia and utopia.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Keywords: Sociology -- Philosophy; Civilization -- Philosophy; Social sciences -- Philosophy