Gandhian nonviolent struggle and untouchability in South India : the 1924-25 Vykom Satyagraha and mechanisms of change / Mary Elizabeth King.
Material type: TextPublisher: New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2015Edition: First editionDescription: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white)Content type: text | still image | cartographic image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780199085279 (ebook) :Subject(s): Travancore (Princely State) -- Politics and government -- 20th century | Travancore (Princely State) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century | Passive resistance -- India -- History -- 20th century | Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948 | Caste -- India -- History -- 20th century | Dalits -- India -- History -- 20th centuryAdditional physical formats: Print version :: No titleDDC classification: 954.83035 LOC classification: DS485.T7Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: Through an analysis of the twenty-month long Gandhian Satyagraha (non-violent resistance) against untouchability at Vykom, Kerala, in the mid-1920s, this book explores new approaches to the understanding and practice of non-violence as a means of civil protest.Item type | Current library | Call number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Through an analysis of the twenty-month long Gandhian Satyagraha (non-violent resistance) against untouchability at Vykom, Kerala, in the mid-1920s, this book explores new approaches to the understanding and practice of non-violence as a means of civil protest.
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