Nonviolence : challenges and prospects / edited by Bidyut Chakrabarty. - First edition. - lxxvi, 413 pages ; 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 395-399) and index.

The kingom of god is within you / Leo Tolstoy -- Civil disobedience / Henry David Thoreau -- The creed of non-violence / Mahatma Gandhi -- The vision of non-violence / Bhikhu Parekh -- Conceptualizing non-violence: Gandhi and King, Jr., dialogue / Bidyut Chakrabarty -- Noncooperation and political ju-jitsu / Gene Sharp -- Gandhi's integrity: the philosophy behind the politics / Akeel Bilgrami -- Gandhian activism in India after independence: the Bhoodan and Gramdan / David Hardiman -- The Muslim Pashtun movement of the north-west frontier of India, 1930-34 / Mohammend Raqib -- Chipko: social history of an 'environmental' movement / Ramachandra Guha -- Jayprakash Narayan: from Gramdan to Sampoorna Kraanti / Partha Nath Mukherji --The story of Narmada Bachao Andolan: human rights in the global economy and the struggle against the World Bank / Smita Narula -- The woman of Chipko / Vandana Shiva -- What Anna Hazare's movement and India's new middle classes say about each other / Vinay Sitapati -- Non-violent resistance: the case of Iran (2009-11) / Bernd Kaussler.

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