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An Exposition of Gandhi’s notion of Satyagraha: A Moral Technique in Conflict Resolution [PDF]

, 2022
The present work is an attempt to expound and substantiate Gandhi’s notion of Satyagraha as a moral technique in conflict resolution. The notion of satyagraha efficiently mirrors Gandhi’s dynamic dream of political, social, and individual reconstruction ...
Dr. Ekta Bhati
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Comparing Gandhi’s Concept of Satyagraha with that of Jihad in Islam [PDF]

Journal of World Sociopolitical Studies, 2021
This paper compares Islamic teachings regarding Jihad with Gandhi’s Satyagraha or non-violent resistance. Abdul Ghaffar Khan, one of Gandhi’s Muslim followers, has argued that not only was Islam compatible with non-violent methods, but that Prophet ...
Fatemeh Mohammadi
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In Defense of a Just Society: Buber Contra Gandhi on Jewish Migration to Palestine

Religions, 2023
Much has been written on Martin Buber’s public response to Mahatma Gandhi’s article “The Jews”, which had been published in the newspaper Harijan in 1938, just after the Nazi pogrom against the Jews known as “Kristallnacht”.
William Stewart Skiles
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Satyagraha: A Gandhian Context

, 2022
: It is possible to create massive social reform and action through non-violent means. This article discusses Gandhi's Satyagraha and its importance.
Himansu Kumar Mandal
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Translating nonviolence: Ahimsa, satyagraha, and the civil rights movement

Peace &Change, Volume 48, Issue 3, Page 163-182, July 2023., 2023
Abstract Recent scholarship has challenged a simplistic transmission model of the diffusion of nonviolence within the American civil rights movement. Yet many historical studies remain focused on the spread of content communicated by experts and, in particular, on the relative degree to which activists adhered to what Gandhi called ahimsa, a term that ...
Nico Slate
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ADOLESCENT IDENTITY FORMATION VERSUS SPIRITUAL TRANSFORMATION

Zygon®, Volume 58, Issue 1, Page 156-182, March 2023., 2023
Abstract Since 1950, Erik Erikson's emphasis on ego‐identity formation as the crucial task of adolescence has been the framework for almost all subsequent research and programming to empower positive adolescent development. Chatlos has recently described a “Framework of Spirituality” and contends that identity formation significantly interferes with ...
John Calvin Chatlos
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Gandhi and the Gender of Nonviolent Resistance

Religions, 2022
The special issue of which this article forms a part looks at human violence and tries to investigate religious potentials to strengthen the case for nonviolence as the preferred method of social change.
Louise Du Toit
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The Undisciplined Youth and a Moral Panic in Independent India, Circa 1947‐1964

Journal of Historical Sociology, Volume 35, Issue 4, Page 507-526, December 2022., 2022
Abstract The undisciplined youth is one figure that is key to understanding the 1950s and 1960s in India. Politicians, officials, academics, youth leaders, and journalists developed and spread a discourse that imagined the collective behaviour of Indian youths as falling well below adult expectations of them in independent India.
Tom Wilkinson
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MOHOA Considering the Curious Case of the Satyagraha House, Johannesburg. A Curatorial Critique

Curator: The Museum Journal, Volume 65, Issue 3, Page 663-672, July 2022., 2022
Abstract What can the case of Satyagraha House, the luxury guesthouse and museum complex established on the site of a domestic building briefly inhabited by Mohandas Gandhi from 1908 to 1909, suggest about the complexities attached to heritage and preservation in the contemporary South African context?
Harriet McKay
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Reimagining Social Value to Consider the Environment: How Should We Judge the Magnitude of Benefits in Health Research? [PDF]

Bioethics
ABSTRACT Growing recognition of intersections between our health and the environment, healthcare systems and the environment, and health research and the environment has led bioethics scholars to advocate that the field readopt a broader perspective that considers nature.
Pratt B, van der Graaf R.
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