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Winston Churchill and South Africa: An Enduring, yet Debatable Connection, 1899–1955

open access: yesHistory, EarlyView.
Abstract The article traces Churchill's engagement with South Africa, from his time as a newspaper correspondent during the Anglo‐Boer War to his services in both Liberal and Conservative cabinets as well as, ultimately, his premiership. The discussion highlights three phases in this relationship.
LUVUYO WOTSHELA
wiley   +1 more source

Gandhi: la resistencia civil activa Gandhi: civil active resistance

open access: yesPolis, 2011
El artículo se ocupa de la concepción de Gandhi acerca de la resistencia activa conforme a los principios de su ética política que regulan las formas de acción: resistencia y verdad. Postula la acción individual y colectiva de resistencia a la injusticia
Armando Rendón Corona
doaj  

Between Ecocentrism and Anthropocentrism: Situating Gandhian Philosophy of Environment

open access: yesProblemos
While Gandhi is portrayed as an inspiration for proponents of ecocentrism, specifically Deep Ecologists like Arne Naess, Ramachandra Guha suggests that Gandhi was more concerned with anthropocentrism.
Koshy Tharakan, Vidya Mary George
doaj   +1 more source

CONSULTANCY STATE: Government as (a) Service and the Anti‐politics of Technological Expertise in Indian Cities

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.
Abstract This article analyses ideas of ‘good governance through technology’ in India that first emerged from the software industry, symbolizing state support for the ‘new middle‐class’ values of liberalized private enterprise. We suggest that the contemporary prominence of consulting firms in government represents a second transformation that embeds ...
Matt Birkinshaw, Sanjay Srivastava
wiley   +1 more source

El Pensamiento de Mahatma Gandhi (II)

open access: yesProyección, 2005
Ofrecemos aquí la segunda parte de la reflexión de Gaspar Rul-lán Buades sobre el pensamiento de Gandhi. Tras haber estudiado, en la primera parte, la influencia que tuvieron en Gandhi, el Jainismo, el Budismo, el Hinduismo y el Cristianismo, el autor ...
Gaspar Rul-lán Buades
doaj  

Is land‐use deregulation enough to deliver housing?: The case of institutional frictions in India

open access: yesReal Estate Economics, EarlyView.
Abstract This paper examines whether land use deregulation increases housing supply in the presence of additional institutional frictions, such as ill‐defined property rights. India's urban land ceiling (ULC) laws, which put limits on individual ownership of private vacant land in the largest cities, were repealed during the 2000s.
Arnab Dutta   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

AN ANALYSIS OF ILLOCUTIONARY ACT ON JASON GRACE IN THE NOVEL “THE LOST HERO” BY RICK RIORDAN [PDF]

open access: yes
Illocutionary acts cover the intention behind an utterance and analyze the speaker’s intent and the effect on the listener, this research aims to analyze the types of Illocutionary acts and which most dominant types of illocutionary acts used by Jason ...
Abadi, Gandhi Pelita
core  

Caste criminalisation in South India and permanent migration to Fiji, 1903–1927

open access: yesAsia‐Pacific Economic History Review, EarlyView.
Abstract Does the official criminalisation of a group lead to permanent out‐migration? In the early 20th century, British officials in south India designated multiple castes as inherently criminal under the Criminal Tribes Act (CTA). The CTA required police registration and could force entire groups into special settlements.
Alexander Persaud
wiley   +1 more source

Comparative political theory and Gandhi: A systematic review

open access: yesSocial Sciences and Humanities Open
Comparative political theory epitomizes the use of the comparative method in political theory, by calling for the inclusion of non-western traditions of political thought in (re)thinking political theory. Based on the premise that political theory so far
Prakash Khundrakpam   +1 more
doaj   +1 more source

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