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Gandhiism vs. Gandhigiri: the Life and Afterlife of the Mahatma [PDF]
This paper, which contrasts Rajkumar Hirani’s Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006) with Richard Attenborough’s Gandhi (1982), is as much a celebration of Bollywood as of Gandhi.
Makarand R. Paranjape
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Almost Like Waging War. Tom Regan and the Conditions for Using Violence for the Sake of Animals
This paper investigates Tom Regan’s attitude towards violence as a litmus test to understand the justifiability of the use of violence in animal rights activists (ARAs).
Federico Zuolo
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Entre los nuevos estudios sobre la guerra civil española destacan las dedicadas a los hombres de la tercera España, que buscaron caminos de paz sin esperar el resultado de la contienda.
Antón M. Pazos
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Best known for his ideas of ahimsa and satyagraha, Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi was a prominent figure in the Indian freedom movement. Even today, he is highly revered for his philosophy of non-violence which was also an integral part of India’s freedom ...
Elloit Cardozo
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Bhimrao R. Ambedkar: a New Dalit Consciousness
This article is a survey of the life and legacy of Bhimrao Ambedkar, the most influential politician of the 20th century in the struggle for the emancipation of the Untouchables of India.
Agustín Pániker
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Gandhi and Buber on Individual and Collective Transformation
A virtual encounter between Buber and Gandhi articulates where they differ and where they touch common ground. They developed a transformative thinking that opened up the individual and collective ego to others.
Ephraim Meir
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Gandhi's "Satyagraha" and European postmodern revolutions [PDF]
This paper starts with the comparison between Indian and European civilizations as the "ideal type" personifications of East and West and then turns its attention to their views toward the civil resistance manifestations in cases of illegitimate or ...
Gajić Aleksandar, Despotović Ljubiša
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“Is Gandhi the hero?”: A Reappraisal of Gandhi’s Views about Women in Deepa Mehta’s Water
Set in 1938 against the backdrop of India’s anti-colonial movement led by Gandhi, the film Water (2005) by Deepa Mehta crudely exposes one of the most demeaning aspects of the patriarchal ideology of Hinduism: the custom of condemning widows to a life of
Pilar Somacarrera-Íñigo
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Gandhi and the Decolonisation of Global Health
The decolonisation of the global health movement has been a matter of intense debate over the last few years. Recent political actions by leaders in the Global North, particularly the closure of the United States Agency for International Development ...
Vikash R. Keshri
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The Spinning Experience: Hand Spinning as Pedagogy, Experiential Learning, and Physical Output
While the spinning wheel, known in many Indian languages as the charkha, continues to be an integral part of modern India's imagination (Gandhi made it a symbol of self-reliance and freedom), very few people have actually seen the object, leave alone ...
Pankaj Sekhsaria
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