Revolution and Non-Violence in Tolstoy, Gandhi, and Mandela by Imraan Coovadia

Revolution and Non-Violence in Tolstoy, Gandhi, and Mandela

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  • Genre Literary Criticism
  • Publisher Oxford University Press
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  • Size 4.31 MB
  • Length 285 Pages

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Explores the writings and revolutionary thought of three connected figures--Leo Tolstoy, Mohandas Gandhi, and Nelson Mandela--on the subject of violence and non-violence and the way they resisted revolutionary thinking in favour of an alternative model of civic transformation.

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