Professor Rajani Kanth is an economist, a philosopher, and a social thinker. His major research interests lie in the fields of political economy, social theory and policy, and women s issues. Over the course of three-plus decades, he has taught in the areas of anthropology, sociology, political science, history, economics, and philosophy. Currently based at Harvard University, he has served as an advisor to the United Nations in New York and on the faculties of prestigious universities around the world. His most recent book is The Post-Human Society (2015).

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Farewell to Modernism: On Human Devolution in the Twenty-First Century critiques received Modernist ideas, including Modernist Utopianism.

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Acknowledgments Preface: Change Foreword by Dr. Amit Goswami Introduction: Challenging Eurocentrism: 45 Theses Today The Root Cause Crisis, Disaster, Catastrophe: Up the Down Escalator Anatomy of a Crisis Where We Are More Endgames Free Markets Les Folies Tragiques: The Droll Schoolgirl's Guide to the World as It Is Today The Bail-In On Economics On Capitalism (and Latter-day Debacles) On Singaporeanisation: Or, Some Bitter Fruits of Globalization Anthropic Dualism: A Tale of Two ( Sub )-SpeciesA Comment on 'La Condition Humaine' Querying the Cosmos The ( Sub )Human Condition Nostalgia, for the Future A God That Failed? The Knowledge Game Toward Non -Centrism The Bell of Atri Rites of Passage The Last Train A World on the Wane: The Wherefore and the Why Endgame? The Eclipse On Civilization On Philosophy Beyond Late Modernism A Farewell Rethinking 'Democracy' East and West And There Was Blight: Summary Notes on the European Saga By Ideals Alone? A Summing Up The Future? The Final Hour Everything, Reconsidered The Cosmos The Day After Eurocentrism 101: A Primer Toward Dissolution Eurocentrism and EuroModernism Racism: A Personal Discursus Explaining a Critique: (Euro)Modernism: Delusions, Debacles, and Defaults Ancient Vedic Wisdom: Key Concepts Postface: Beyond Eurocentrism: The Next Frontier Bibliography Index.