{"product_id":"ideas-for-social-change-life-and-mission-of-dr-bindeshwar-pathak","title":"IDEAS FOR SOCIAL CHANGE:: Life and Mission of Dr. Bindeshwar Pathak","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBook Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher\u003c\/strong\u003e: Rawat Publications\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor\u003c\/strong\u003e: S.P. Singh\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage\u003c\/strong\u003e: English\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEdition\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2019\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eISBN\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9788131609897\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePages\u003c\/strong\u003e: 548\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCover\u003c\/strong\u003e: Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions\u003c\/strong\u003e: 9.5 x 6.7 x 1.3 inches\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eIdeas for Social Change: Life and Mission of Dr. Bindeshwar Pathak\u003c\/em\u003e offers a profound exploration of Dr. Bindeshwar Pathak's life and his transformative mission through the Sulabh Movement. This book delves into the intersection of ancient values and modern materialism, highlighting the Sulabh philosophy as a powerful bridge between the two. Dr. Pathak’s journey, which began with the humble idea of providing sanitation facilities, grew into a widespread social reform movement that changed millions of lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book discusses the challenges Dr. Pathak faced and how his work transcended basic sanitation, evolving into a societal culture that has reshaped social, political, and religious institutions. It highlights how Dr. Pathak’s vision remains global, yet deeply rooted in local action. His unwavering resolve and silent work have made him a prominent figure in the quest for social change, blending the philosophical traditions of Hegel and Kant with the practical realities of social reform.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe narrative unfolds through 35 chapters, covering a wide range of subjects from the history and philosophy of the Sulabh Movement to the impact of his innovations on caste, scavenging, and sanitation. The book also reflects on the broader socio-political implications of Dr. Pathak's work, discussing topics such as the intersection of caste, civil society, and technology in fostering social justice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis biography not only chronicles Dr. Pathak's achievements but also examines the core principles that shaped his activism and the legacy of the Sulabh Movement in creating a scavenging-free society and promoting the dignity of marginalized communities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContents\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Trust and Value-Based System of Self-Governance: The global context to Sulabh ideas\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFormative Years: A World of Old Values and New Hope\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLong Journey Since Gandhi Centenary Year in Patna\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Bridge Between Two Worlds, Old and New\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBig Dreamer of Small Things\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Leader Tested by Fire\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Social Reformer More by Chance than Choice\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Man of Faith and Good Conscience\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSulabh Founder is an Institution Builder\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA Synthesis of Gandhism and Social Democracy\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDr. Pathak’s World View: Trusteeship Idea Revived\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSulabh Movement Forged Out of a Million Dreams\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eGlobal Perspective to Sulabh Movement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ideas that Define Sulabh Movement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSulabh Seeks to Change Mindset and Attitude\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWorld’s Civil Rights Movements that Inspired the Founder\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMiddle Class Behind Most Social Movements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSome Social Movements and Reformers’ Profiles\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDialectics of Social Change\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDr. Pathak is a Third Generation Gandhian\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe English Language and Social Reforms\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrom Spinning-Jenny to Two-Pit Sulabh Toilet\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEconomic and Environmental Benefits of Sulabh Technologies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSocial Impact of Sulabh Technologies\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sewerage System No Longer Self-Sustainable\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScience and Technology Trigger Social Change\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePhilosophy of Sulabh Technologies and System\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScavenging: A Flawed Social Construct\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScavenging is Breach of Social Contract\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eScavengers are Worst Victims of Caste System\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCaste is Rooted in Past, False Beliefs and Religion\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTemple Entry Movements Led to Social Awakening\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePower Back to People: Role of Civil Society\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLandmark Years in Sulabh Sanitation Movement\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBihar: Always a Nursery of Social Movements\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDr. Bindeshwar Pathak, the founder of the Sulabh Sanitation and Social Reform Movement, is a renowned academic, social reformer, and prolific writer. He has received numerous prestigious awards, including the Padma Bhushan, Stockholm Water Prize, and the Nikkei Asia Prize 2018 for Culture and Community. His work has been instrumental in eradicating manual scavenging and promoting a cleaner, more dignified society. Dr. Pathak’s philosophy centers around the belief that sanitation and social reform are integral to social justice.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eS.P. Singh, the author, is an experienced journalist who has worked with several major news outlets in India. He has written extensively on historical and social issues, contributing his expertise to this detailed account of Dr. Bindeshwar Pathak’s life and work. 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