Ambedkar the Bibliophile

The Extraordinary Library, Reading Habits, and Intellectual World of India's Great Scholar

von Zahid Ameer

276 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Discover Ambedkar the Bibliophile: The Extraordinary Library, Reading Habits, and Intellectual World of India's Great Scholar, an intriguing and deeply informative exploration of Dr. B. R. Ambedkar's extraordinary relationship with books, libraries, research, and ideas. Explore Ambedkar's vast personal library, remarkable reading habits, intellectual influences, academic journey, fascination with economics, history, religion, philosophy, politics, law, sociology, and education, and the books and thinkers that helped shape his revolutionary ideas. From John Dewey and American pragmatism to Buddhism, social justice, democracy, constitutional thought, and economic reform, this book reveals the scholar behind the statesman. Learn how Ambedkar used reading and rigorous research to challenge ignorance, caste discrimination, social inequality, and inherited assumptions. A compelling book for readers interested in Dr. B. R. Ambedkar, Ambedkar's books, Ambedkar's library, Indian history, Dalit history, social reform, political thought, economics, philosophy, education, constitutional history, Buddhism, and the intellectual history of modern India.

• Reihe: Independently published
• ISBN: 9798173621191
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 12.09.2026
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Independently published