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HOW TO SUSTAIN A STRIKE: Rules, Routines, and the Essential in Kashmir

open access: yesCultural Anthropology, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 162-190, February 2025.
ABSTRACT This article examines the 2016–2017 general strike (hartal or bandh) in Indian‐controlled Kashmir, the site of a nearly eighty‐year struggle for self‐determination. Drawing on twenty‐two months of ethnographic fieldwork (2016–2018) conducted in the capital city of Srinagar amid and in the aftermath of the indefinite strike, I show how the ...
NISHITA TRISAL
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A Philip Glass Retrospective: Paul Barnes, piano, December 3, 2016 [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This is the concert program of the A Philip Glass Retrospective: Paul Barnes, piano performance on Saturday, December 3, 2016 at 4:30 p.m., at the Marshall Room, 855 Commonwealth Avenue. Works performed were the following by Philip Glass: Etudes 6, 8, 11,
School of Music, Boston University
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Beyond nonviolent regime change: Anarchist insights

open access: yesPeace &Change, Volume 49, Issue 2, Page 124-139, April 2024.
Abstract In recent years, a major focus of research and campaigning on strategic nonviolent action has been on movements to oust authoritarian rulers. However, these “nonviolent revolutions” usually do not transform systems of economic and social domination. To motivate appreciation of what might be involved in a more far‐reaching social transformation,
Majken Jul Sørensen, Brian Martin
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Religious Nonviolence: An Analysis of Mahatma Gandhi, Martin Luther King Jr., and Thich Nhat Hanh [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This paper will look at the role religion played in shaping the individual movements of Mahatma Gandhi, Martin Luther King Jr. and Thich Nhat Hanh. “History is the long and tragic story of the fact that privileged groups seldom give up their privileges ...
Campbell, Meghan
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Reimagining Victors' peace in Sri Lanka: Exploring an alternative approach

open access: yesPeace &Change, Volume 49, Issue 2, Page 140-158, April 2024.
Abstract The three‐decade‐long Sri Lankan civil war between the Government of Sri Lanka (GoSL) and the Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (the LTTE, also known as the Tamil Tigers) came to an end following a major GoSL offensive in May 2009, which resulted in GoSL claiming a “victor's peace.” The war caused the death of around 80,000 to 100,000 people ...
Danendri Laleema Senanayake
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İslam ve Gandi’nin Barış ve Şiddetsizlik Konusundaki Yaklaşımı

open access: yesDini Araştırmalar, 2014
Günümüzde hemen her bireyi yakından ilgilendiren temel konulardan biri, bütün insanların barış ve güven içinde yaşayabileceği toplumsal bir yapının nasıl inşa edileceği meselesidir. İslam’ın ve Gandi’nin bu konudaki yaklaşımları dikkat çekicidir.
Cemil Kutlutürk
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A NEMZETI ÉBREDÉSTŐL A NEO-KONZERVATÍV MODERNIZÁCIÓIG:

open access: yesPólusok Folyóirat, 2020
A tanulmány első része bemutatja India függetlenségéhez vezető útjának három legdominánsabb társadalomszervező ideológiáját. Az első az azonos kultúrához való tartozás hívó szava Mahatma Gandhi satyagraha mozgalmán keresztül.
Varga László
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“MLK's functional philosophy of non‐violence”

open access: yesDialog, Volume 63, Issue 1-2, Page 52-60, Spring-Summer 2024.
Abstract The fact that Martin Luther King, Jr. held a moral philosophy of non‐violence is well known. What is less familiar is that he made various exceptions to his prohibitions on violence. Given the absolute language he often used in condemning violent acts, he can give the impression of inconsistency in his ethics. The reality, however, is that his
Jeffrey K. Mann
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BODIES AGAINST MODERNITY: Politics of Slum Rehabilitations in India

open access: yesInternational Journal of Urban and Regional Research, Volume 48, Issue 1, Page 111-125, January 2024.
Abstract India continues to modernize, and the legacy of political modernity rooted in the European Enlightenment continues to reify itself in India through the performative practices of the body politic. The body politic is a totalized conceptualization of a society imagined in the form of a body, with real exclusionary effects on those without ...
Harshavardhan Jatkar
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Gandhi and Socrates [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Gandhi composed his ‘translation’ of Plato's Apology while he was in South Africa. Gandhi was responding to political restrictions against the Indian community and was also influenced by John Ruskin's Unto This Last.
Vasunia, P
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