Conquest of Violence The Gandhian Philosophy of Conflict. with a New Epilogue by the Author

Name: Conquest of Violence The Gandhian Philosophy of Conflict. with a New Epilogue by the Author
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ISBN: 9780691022819

ISBN-10: 069102281X

ISBN-13: 9780691022819

Edition: 1988 (Reprint)

Authors: Joan Valerie Bondurant

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When Mahatma Gandhi died in 1948 by an assassin's bullet, the most potent legacy he left to the world was the technique of satyagraha (literally, holding on to the Truth). His "experiments with Truth" were far from complete at the time of his death, but he had developed a new technique for effecting social and political change through the constructive conduct of conflict: Gandhian satyagraha had become eminently more than "passive resistance" or "civil disobedience." By relating what Gandhi said to what he did and by examining instances of satyagraha led by others, this book abstracts from the Indian experiments those essential elements that constitute the Gandhian technique. It explores,…

Book details

List price: $42.00
Copyright year: 1988
Publisher: Princeton University Press
Publication date: 6/21/1988
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 296
Size: 5.47" wide x 8.50" long x 0.69" tall
Weight: 0.968
Language: English