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Translating nonviolence: Ahimsa, satyagraha, and the civil rights movement

open access: yesPeace &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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Gandhi and the Gender of Nonviolent Resistance

open access: yesReligions, 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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ADOLESCENT IDENTITY FORMATION VERSUS SPIRITUAL TRANSFORMATION

open access: yesZygon®, 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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The Undisciplined Youth and a Moral Panic in Independent India, Circa 1947‐1964

open access: yesJournal 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
wiley   +1 more source

MOHOA Considering the Curious Case of the Satyagraha House, Johannesburg. A Curatorial Critique

open access: yesCurator: 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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A FRAMEWORK OF SPIRITUALITY FOR THE FUTURE OF NATURALISM

open access: yesZygon®, Volume 56, Issue 2, Page 308-334, June 2021., 2021
Abstract William James wrote that the life of religion “consists of the belief that there is an unseen order, and that our supreme good lies in harmoniously adjusting ourselves thereto.” Naturalism organizes our experiences of the universe within a science‐grounded philosophical and/or religious framework aligning it with what is supremely good for our
John Calvin Chatlos
wiley   +1 more source

Further evidence needed to change policy for the safe and effective radical cure of vivax malaria: Insights from the 2019 annual APMEN Vivax Working Group meeting

open access: yesAsia &the Pacific Policy Studies, Volume 8, Issue 2, Page 208-242, May 2021., 2021
Abstract New diagnostics and treatment options for the radical cure of Plasmodium vivax malaria are now available. At the 2019 annual meeting of the Vivax Working Group of the Asia Pacific Malaria Elimination Network, participants took part in a roundtable discussion to identify further evidence required to introduce these new tools into policy and ...
Varunika Sonani Hapuwatte Ruwanpura   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

Nasionalisme Humanistis Mahatma Gandhi

open access: yesWacana: Journal of the Humanities of Indonesia, 2007
This article proposes to investigate how Gandhi developed the idea of humanistic nationalism and what the component of this idea is. Using the historical and political approaches, the investigation shows that Gandhian's nationalism reveals the ...
Agnes Sri Poerbasari
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Leo Tolstoy’s Anti-Colonial Views and Their Influence on Liberation Movements in Africa [PDF]

open access: yesУченые записки Института Африки Российской академии наук
Leo Tolstoy is one of the few Russian thinkers of the pre-Soviet era whose views influenced leaders of liberation movements in Africa. Soviet researchers explored his anti-colonial views and their perception in the African continent.
Gorelik Boris Moiseevich
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Gandhi's "Satyagraha" and European postmodern revolutions [PDF]

open access: yesSrpska Politička Misao
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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