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Author King, Mary E., author

Title Gandhian nonviolent struggle and untouchability in South India : the 1924-25 Vykom Satyagraha and mechanisms of change / Mary Elizabeth King
Edition First edition
Published New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2015

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Description 1 online resource (xxi, 344 pages : illustrations, maps
Summary Through an analysis of the twenty-month long Gandhian Satyagraha (non-violent resistance) against untouchability at Vykom, Kerala, in the mid-1920s, this book explores new approaches to the understanding and practice of non-violence as a means of civil protest
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Online resource; title from home page (viewed on March 3, 2015)
Subject Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948
SUBJECT Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948 fast
Subject Passive resistance -- India -- History -- 20th century
Caste -- India -- History -- 20th century
Dalits -- India -- History -- 20th century
Caste
Dalits
Manners and customs
Passive resistance
Politics and government
SUBJECT Travancore (India) -- Politics and government -- 20th century
Travancore (India) -- Social life and customs -- 20th century
Subject India
India -- Travancore
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780199085279
0199085277