Gandhian nonviolent struggle and untouchability in South India : the 1924-25 Vykom Satyagraha and the mechanisms of change
King, Mary E.Author
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.
Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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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Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948.
Passive resistance
Nonviolence
Caste
Dalits
Regions & Countries - Asia & the Middle East
History & Archaeology
South Asia