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HIST 357 - Non-Violent Opposition to British Imperialism: M. Gandhi

Next Offered: 2008-09
Semester Offered: First Semester
Credits (Range): 3 Hours
Attribute: 3 SS, CD, WR

This colloquium concentrates on, but is not limited to, the life of Mohandas Gandhi. Parallel to our study of Gandhi’s life in India, England, and South Africa, we analyze indigenous Indian and European notions about issues like non-violent activism and moral and secular law. Students, through research papers, compare and contrast M. Gandhi’s conception and practice of non-violence with the strategies of other nationalists or social reformers. Consent of instructor required. Enrollment Limit: 15
Instructor: M. Fisher
Prerequisites & Notes
Consent of the instructor is required.


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