Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Satyagraha Satyagraha Siṃha, Savitā. Festschift to commerorate the martyrdom of Mahatma Gandhi; published under the initiative of Gandhi Smriti and Darshan Samiti, New Delhi. OL1038487W
Doing time for peace Doing time for peace Rosalie G. Riegle "In this compelling collection of oral histories, more than seventy-five peacemakers describe how they say no to war-making in the strongest way possible--by engaging in civil disobedience and paying… OL16727055W
Roots of secession Roots of secession William A. Link "Scholars have long known that African Americans in the antebellum South vigorously resisted slaveholder control, but less has been known about how slave resistance shaped antebellum politics. Roots … OL18293854W
The sleeping dictionary The sleeping dictionary Sujata Massey Kamala, a young peasant woman from West Bengal, is drawn into a forbidden romance in 1930s Calcutta and is caught between the country's independence movement and the British colonial society in which… OL19970500W
Ganesh Ganesh Bosse, Malcolm J. Uprooted from his home in India by a tragedy, Ganesh begins a new life in the Midwest where his experiences with Hinduism, Yoga, and mantras are considered alien. OL2934440W
Mohandas Gandhi Mohandas Gandhi Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi Mohandas Gandhi (1869-1948), acknowledged as one of the great souls of the twentieth century and leader of the Indian independence movement, defined the modern practice of nonviolence. These writings… OL298447W
Satyagraha in South Africa Satyagraha in South Africa Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi Mahatma Gandhi's satyagraha in South Africa. OL298469W
Gandhian nonviolence Gandhian nonviolence Michael W. Sonnleitner Study, with reference to Mahatma Gandhi, 1869-1948. OL4758892W
Ikke-vold som nationalforsvar Ikke-vold som nationalforsvar Anders Boserup,Andrew Mack Ist Verteidigung ohne Waffen möglich? Oder muß jeder Staat den immer belastender werdenden Rüstungswettlauf auf Gedeih und Verderb mitmachen? Als erstes Land der westlichen Welt hat das NATO-Mitglied… OL5001708W