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Hardiman, David Ed.

Nonviolence in modern Indian history - New Delhi Orient Blackswan Pvt. ltd. 2017 - vi,259p. - Gandhi studies Es. by Ashis Nandy & Others .

Contents
List of Tables vii
Publisher's Acknowledgements ix
Introduction 1
DAVID HARDIMAN
one Ahimsa 8
Shifting Meanings in Indian History
DAVID HARDIMAN
two Fiery Ordeal 34
Conundrums of Ahimsa
TRIDIP SUHRUD
three Nonviolent Resistance in India, 1915-47 51
DAVID HARDIMAN
four Nonviolent Action and Socialist Radicalism 90
Narendra Deva in India's Freedom Movement
ANIL NAURIYA
five A Test of Faith? 155
The Mahatma and his Tryst with Bengal, 1946-47
ANWESHA ROY
SIX The Nonviolent Activism of the Radical Gandhian, Jagannathanji (1912-2013) 179
ANDREW RIGBY
seven Gandhian Struggles for Land in India 207
The Bhoodan and Ekta Parishad Movements
KURT SCHOCK
eight Travelling with Nonviolence 229
Three Stopovers
V. GEETHA
Notes on Contributors 247
Index 249

ISBN: 9789386689436

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Nonviolence -- India -- History -- 20th century.
Gandhi, -- Mahatma, -- 1869-1948.
Ahim?sa� -- History -- 20th century.
India -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
Nonviolence.
Politics and government.
India.

Dewey Class. No.: 303.610954 / HAR