TY  - BOOK
AU  - Leavitt,Neal
TI  - Rabindranath Tagore, Amartya Sen, and the early Indian classical period: the obligations of power 
SN  - 9781666915679
AV  - JC330 .L356 2022
U1  - 327.101 LEA (R) 23/eng/20220816
PY  - 2022///]
CY  - Lanham, Maryland
PB  - Lexington Books
KW  - Tagore, Rabindranath,
KW  - Sen, Amartya,
KW  - Power (Social sciences)
KW  - Political violence
KW  - Prevention
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction -- Part I: Buddha and Ashoka: 1. Violent Conduct -- 2. A Legal Code -- 3. Persons and Animals -- 4. From the Ethical to the Political -- 5. New Norms -- Conclusion to Part I -- Part II: A Development Ethic: 6. Living Reality -- 7. The International System -- 8. Human Security -- 9. Open Impartiality -- Bibliography -- About the Author
N2  - "This book examines the ethical standard of the obligations of power articulated by philosophers Rabindrinath Tagore and Amartya Sen. The author argues that Tagore and Sen focused on the need to diminish all states' capacity for violence, regardless of regime type"--
ER  -