Gandhi and Anarchy
Unraveling Gandhi's Anarchist PhilosophyBy C. Sir Sankaran Nair
Length7h 6m
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In "Gandhi and Anarchy," C. Sir Sankaran Nair presents a profound examination of the philosophical dichotomy between Gandhian principles of non-violence and the chaotic forces of anarchy that challenge societal norms. Nair employs a critical lens, drawing from historical and contemporary sources, to dissect how Gandhi'Äôs approach to social and political justice stands in contrast to anarchist ideologies. With a blend of succinct prose and rigorous argumentation, the book situates Gandhi within the larger framework of political thought, exploring themes of resistance, moral ethics, and the role of civil disobedience in the quest for freedom. C. Sir Sankaran Nair was not only influenced by Gandhi's ideals but also lived through the tumultuous period of India's struggle for independence. His background as a lawyer, politician, and historian equipped him with the perspective necessary to critically analyze Gandhi's philosophies. Nair's experiences with colonial oppression and his engagement with various intellectual movements inspired him to explore the viability and implications of Gandhi's vision amidst the chaotic realities of societal upheaval. This work is a crucial text for readers interested in political theory, social justice, and the legacy of Gandhi. Nair's thoughtful discourse invites readers to reconsider the relationship between non-violence and the sometimes anarchic conditions of rebellion, making it an essential addition to any academic collection.
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GenrePolitics and Government
Length7 hrs 6 mins
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Publish dateOct 29, 2023
LanguageEnglish
Table of contents
1HIS PHILOSOPHY
2THE NON-CO-OPERATION RESOLUTION
3THE KHILAFAT QUESTION
4THE PUNJAB ATROCITIES
5SWARAJ OR HOME RULE
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6EDUCATION
7VAKILS AND COURTS
8BOYCOTT OF COUNCILS
9BOYCOTT OF FOREIGN GOODS
10NON-VIOLENT NON-CO-OPERATION
11INDIVIDUAL CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE
12Effect of violent preaching
13The Leader of the Movement
14Its inevitable result
15APPENDIX II DIABOLICAL ATROCITIES.
16APPENDIX III MALABAR'S AGONY.
17APPENDIX IV Proceedings of the conference at Calicut presided over by the Zamorin Maharaja.
18APPENDIX V Petition of Malabar Ladies to Lady Reading
19The Failure of the Programme
20Experiment in youthful sacrifice
21The Lawyer-Failure
22A Foul Atmosphere
23Revise the Programme
24Enter the Councils
25N.C.O. Concession
26Suggested Modifications
27Civil Disobedience
28APPENDIX VII Extracts from the speech delivered by His Excellency Sir Harcourt Butler, Governor of the U. P. of Agra & Oudh, at the opening of the U. P. Legislative Council,
29APPENDIX VIII Extracts from the speech delivered by His Excellency Sir Harcourt Butler at a meeting of the United Provinces Legislative Council
30APPENDIX IX Extracts from the speech by His Excellency Sir Harcourt Butler at a Durbar held at Lucknow
31Violent Agitators
32Soul Force
33Criminal Intimidation
34The Arrests
35Khilafat Agitators
36The Arrests
37The Mob breaks Loose
38His Excellency's Speech at the St. Andrew's Day Dinner, on 30th November 1920
39His Excellency's Speech at the St. Andrew's Dinner, on 30th November 1921
40His Excellency's speech at the Legislative Council on 19th December 1921
41On the Defensive
42The Critics Answered
43The Lesson of Chauri Chaura
44The Issue
45APPENDIX XV Extracts from the speech of the Hon'ble Sir Henry Wheeler, Member in charge of Political Department
46APPENDIX XVI BEHAR AND ORISSA
47North and South of the Ganges
48The Giridih Riots
49"Volunteers" Recruited from Criminal Classes
50The question of Counter-Propaganda
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