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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"Satyagraha"”.
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Gandhi as a political organiser. An analysis of Iocal and national campaigns in India 1915-1922.
… named his philosophy and his method of action, "satyagraha". Between 1915 and 1922 he emerged as the organiser of local satyagraha campaigns in Bihar and Gujarat. He moved quickly, however, to leadership of further struggles at a national level, in particular the hoxlatt Satyagraha in 1919 and …
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"Mahatma Gandhi's ""Constructive Programme"": Building a New India"
… campaigns against injustice and exploitation ( satyagraha). The constructive program influenced Indian politics and nation-building in the first half of the twentieth century as much as satyagraha."
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"Svaraj and Self -Reliance: Translating the Self and Its Rule From the ""Bhagavad -Gita"" and ""Manusmr&dotbelow;ti"" to the Works of Emerson, Thoreau, and Gandhi"
… with Indian ideas to develop his satyagraha (holding to the truth in a good cause), swadeshi swadharma (self imposed duties of self-reliant individuals for their own communities), and true swaraj (self control as the key to political independence). The idea of self-rule was …
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Towards Eco-Dharma: The Contribution of Gandhian Thought to Ecological Ethics in India
… notion of dharma, implemented through nonviolent satyagraha (firmness in promoting truth), can direct community action that promotes responsible economic structures and the well-being of the biotic community and the environment. Eco-dharma calls for solidarity, constructive resistance, and …
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Selfsame spaces: Gandhi, architecture and allusions in twentieth century India.
… which Gandhi named the buildings in his famous Satyagraha Ashram in Ahmedabad in the early part of the twentieth century, makes it somewhat difficult to write, in isolation, about their physical appearance. Quite apart from considering what the buildings at the Ashram denoted physically, that …