{"product_id":"knowledge-power-and-ignorance-9781032787084","title":"Knowledge Power and Ignorance","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat is knowledge, and ignorance? How is it decided? Do power and power relations influence this process? Does the spread of knowledge lead to more ignorance? Is ignorance socially produced? Is knowledge always socially contextualized? This book deals with these important questions on the interplay of knowledge, ignorance and power located in varied contexts in India.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs systematic knowledge grows, so does the possibility of ignorance. Ignorance is a state which people attribute to others and is loaded with moral judgment. Thus, being underdeveloped often implies a kind of stupidity or failure'. This volume seeks to be premised in a framework where ignorance is understood as being a socially produced and maintained phenomenon, where the ways of knowing and not knowing are interdependent. It is a novel attempt for an academic re-orientation of the KnowledgeIgnorance paradigm through a process of re-interpretation of the bounded purview attached with the existing epistemological\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Taylor \u0026 Francis Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51019219894615,"sku":"9781032787084","price":36.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781032787084.jpg?v=1750779609","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/knowledge-power-and-ignorance-9781032787084","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}