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Gandhi's Experiments with Truth Essential Writings by and about Mahatma Gandhi

by Johnson, Richard L.; Allen, Douglas; Brown, Judith M.; Falk, Richard; Nagler, Michael; Paranjape, Makarand; Paige, Glenn; Parekh, Bhikhu; Parel, Anthony J.; Rudolph, Lloyd I.; Sonnleitner, Michael; Terchek, Ronald J.

ISBN13: 9780739111420
ISBN10: 0739111426
eBook ISBN(s): 9780739155448
Format: Hardcover
Copyright: 2005-11-17
Publisher: Lexington Books

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Summary

This comprehensive Gandhi reader provides an essential new reference for scholars and students of his life and thought. It is the only text available that presents Gandhi's own writings, including excerpts from three of his books--An Autobiography: The Story of My Experiments with Truth, Satyagraha in South Africa, Hind Swaraj (Indian Home Rule)--a major pamphlet, Constructive Programme: Its Meaning and Place, and many journal articles and letters, along with a biographical sketch of his life in historical context and recent essays by highly regarded scholars.

Table of Contents

Acknowledgments

ix

Introduction: Gandhi's Experiments with Truth: Private Life, Satyagraha, and the Constructive Programme

xi

Richard L. Johnson

Part I: Gandhi's Life and Thought

From Childhood to Satyagrahi

3

(14)

Richard L. Johnson

Return to India

17

(38)

Richard L. Johnson

Part II: Selections from Writings by Gandhi

An Autobiography: The Story of My Experiments with Truth

55

(16)

Satyagraha in South Africa

71

(12)

Hind Swaraj (Indian Home Rule) and Related Writings

83

(9)

Constructive Programme: Its Meaning and Place and Related Writings

92

(12)

Short Moral and Political Writings

104

(59)

Part III. Writings about Gandhi

Part A. Gandhi's Practice and Theory of Satyagraha

The Birth of Gandhian Satyagraha: Nonviolent Resistance and Soul Force

163

(12)

Michael W. Sonnleitner

Gandhian Freedoms and Self-Rule

175

(23)

Anthony J. Parel

Gandhi's Politics

198

(30)

Ronald J. Terchek

``Satyagraha: The Only Way to Stop Terrorism''

228

(9)

Richard L. Johnson

Gandhi and Human Rights: In Search of True Humanity

237

(16)

Judith M. Brown

The Constructive Programme

253

(10)

Michael Nagler

Part B. Gandhi's Impact on the World

Gandhi in the Mind of America

263

(29)

Lloyd I. Rudolph

The Availability of Mahatma Gandhi: Toward a Neo-Gandhian Praxis

292

(13)

Makarand Paranjape

Gandhi, Contemporary Political Thinking, and Self-Other Relations

305

(29)

Douglas Allen

Gandhi's Legacy

334

(17)

Bhikhu Parekh

Gandhi's Contribution to Global Nonviolent Awakening

351

(14)

Glenn D. Paige

Gandhi, Nonviolence, and the Struggle Against War

365

(8)

Richard Falk

Glossary

373

(2)

Short Bibliography

375

(2)

Index

377

(8)

About the Contributors

385

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