Ashish Saxena
Biographic Data
| ID | 3809505 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ashish Saxena |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ashish |
| FAMILY NAME | Saxena |
| SIGNATURE | SAXENA A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Allahabad |
| ORCID | 0000-0003-3353-129X |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2026 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Underpinning Tribalism and Tribal Rationality
There is a wide recognition throughout the globe that regions of ecological prudence exhibit a symbiotic relationship between habitats and culture. Societies that live close to nature, which include tribal societies/indigenous/adivasi people, have evolved with their environment, modifying nature but actively maintaining it in a diverse and productive state, on the basis of their indigenous and ancient knowledge. Realising the fact that the theore…
Pathways of Modernity and Democracy in India
The era of modernity is analysed from the point of view of the assumptions underlying the development of this formation controlled by reason, progress, rationality, knowledge and technology. Paradoxically, we cannot deny that in colonial and post-colonial times, Indian society suffered from the combined effects of religious bigotry, patriarchy and colonialism. Ambedkar is to be seen as a man of international stature rather than in the traditional…
State Initiatives and Lower Castes in India
Significance of the social development and empowerment of marginalised groups entails sincere demolition of the structure of subordination imposed on them and sharing power with the powerless lots. Comprehending the distinctiveness of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) state, this article discusses the implications of varied development of the state on Scheduled Caste (SC) population. The study highlights the probable agents to ameliorate the lives of SCs a…
Governance in South Asia – state of the civil services
Governance in South Asia – state of the civil services." Contemporary South Asia, 24(3), pp. 328–329
Nepal - Nation-state in the Wilderness
Lok Raj Baral New Delhi, Sage Publications, 2012 308 pp., ISBN: 978-81-321-0875-7 The present work is an outcome of long observation and study of the Nepali state, politics, political elites, and t
Religion, Caste and Community
In the postmodern world, the so-called ‘pre-established’ identities have become questionable in the senses of belonging to well-defined communities with stable self-perception and also with recognized codes of behavior. The renewed interest in identity and the construction of knowledge from the 1990s onwards has provoked a shift from considering communities as ‘given’ to investigating the power relations and discourses by which they are constantl…
State Initiatives and Lower Castes in India
Significance of the social development and empowerment of marginalised groups entails sincere demolition of the structure of subordination imposed on them and sharing power with the powerless lots. Comprehending the distinctiveness of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) state, this article discusses the implications of varied development of the state on Scheduled Caste (SC) population. The study highlights the probable agents to ameliorate the lives of SCs a…
Religion, Caste and Community
In the postmodern world, the so-called ‘pre-established’ identities have become questionable in the senses of belonging to well-defined communities with stable self-perception and also with recognized codes of behavior. The renewed interest in identity and the construction of knowledge from the 1990s onwards has provoked a shift from considering communities as ‘given’ to investigating the power relations and discourses by which they are constantl…
Nepal - Nation-state in the Wilderness
Lok Raj Baral New Delhi, Sage Publications, 2012 308 pp., ISBN: 978-81-321-0875-7 The present work is an outcome of long observation and study of the Nepali state, politics, political elites, and t
Governance in South Asia – state of the civil services
Governance in South Asia – state of the civil services." Contemporary South Asia, 24(3), pp. 328–329
State Initiatives and Lower Castes in India
Significance of the social development and empowerment of marginalised groups entails sincere demolition of the structure of subordination imposed on them and sharing power with the powerless lots. Comprehending the distinctiveness of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) state, this article discusses the implications of varied development of the state on Scheduled Caste (SC) population. The study highlights the probable agents to ameliorate the lives of SCs a…
Pathways of Modernity and Democracy in India
The era of modernity is analysed from the point of view of the assumptions underlying the development of this formation controlled by reason, progress, rationality, knowledge and technology. Paradoxically, we cannot deny that in colonial and post-colonial times, Indian society suffered from the combined effects of religious bigotry, patriarchy and colonialism. Ambedkar is to be seen as a man of international stature rather than in the traditional…
Underpinning Tribalism and Tribal Rationality
There is a wide recognition throughout the globe that regions of ecological prudence exhibit a symbiotic relationship between habitats and culture. Societies that live close to nature, which include tribal societies/indigenous/adivasi people, have evolved with their environment, modifying nature but actively maintaining it in a diverse and productive state, on the basis of their indigenous and ancient knowledge. Realising the fact that the theore…
Law (5 works) · Political science (5 works) · Sociology (5 works) · Law (4 works) · Politics (4 works) · Caste (3 works) · Indian History and Philosophy (3 works) · Democracy (2 works) · Development economics (2 works) · Economic growth (2 works)