Gandhi's Truth
On the Origins of Militant Nonviolence
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2884979 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Donald Deschner (corresponding author), Erik H Erikson |
| Year | 1970 |
| Volume | 43 |
| Issue | 1 |
| Pages | 143 |
| Publication date | 1970-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Pacific Affairs (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0030-851X • E-ISSN: 1715-3379 |
| Publisher | JSTOR (PUBLISHER) |
| DOI | 10.2307/2753875 |
| OpenAlex | W2152776257 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 161 |
In this study of Mahatma Gandhi, psychoanalyst Erik H. Erikson explores how Gandhi succeeded in mobilizing the Indian people both spiritually and politically as he became the revolutionary innovator of militant non-violence and India became the motherland of large-scale civil disobedience
Militant · Political science · Politics · Health and Conflict Studies · Indian History and Philosophy · Law
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