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
38His Excellency's Speech at the St. Andrew's Day Dinner, on 30th November 1920
2THE NON-CO-OPERATION RESOLUTION
39His Excellency's Speech at the St. Andrew's Dinner, on 30th November 1921
3THE KHILAFAT QUESTION
40His Excellency's speech at the Legislative Council on 19th December 1921
4THE PUNJAB ATROCITIES
41On the Defensive
5SWARAJ OR HOME RULE
42The Critics Answered
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6EDUCATION
43The Lesson of Chauri Chaura
7VAKILS AND COURTS
44The Issue
8BOYCOTT OF COUNCILS
45APPENDIX XV Extracts from the speech of the Hon'ble Sir Henry Wheeler, Member in charge of Political Department
9BOYCOTT OF FOREIGN GOODS
46APPENDIX XVI BEHAR AND ORISSA
10NON-VIOLENT NON-CO-OPERATION
47North and South of the Ganges
11INDIVIDUAL CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE
48The Giridih Riots
12Effect of violent preaching
49"Volunteers" Recruited from Criminal Classes
13The Leader of the Movement
50The question of Counter-Propaganda
14Its inevitable result
51The Aims of the League
15APPENDIX II DIABOLICAL ATROCITIES.
52The League an Old Calendar
16APPENDIX III MALABAR'S AGONY.
53An Indian "Republic"
17APPENDIX IV Proceedings of the conference at Calicut presided over by the Zamorin Maharaja.
54Hindus and Muslims
18APPENDIX V Petition of Malabar Ladies to Lady Reading
55The Mopla Rebellion
19The Failure of the Programme
56A National Parliament.
20Experiment in youthful sacrifice
57Governmental Policy
21The Lawyer-Failure
58Duty of Muslims
22A Foul Atmosphere
59The Muslim Demands
23Revise the Programme
60A Compact Between Congress and League
24Enter the Councils
61A new and dangerous situation
25N.C.O. Concession
62More drastic Measures
26Suggested Modifications
63A statement disproved
27Civil Disobedience
64The proposed conference
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,
65Impossible Requests.
29APPENDIX VIII Extracts from the speech delivered by His Excellency Sir Harcourt Butler at a meeting of the United Provinces Legislative Council
66Issue—Law versus lawlessness
30APPENDIX IX Extracts from the speech by His Excellency Sir Harcourt Butler at a Durbar held at Lucknow
67The Pledge
31Violent Agitators
68Volunteer corps
32Soul Force
69Mahatma the dictator
33Criminal Intimidation
70WRITTEN STATEMENT
34The Arrests
71List of riots or Disturbances since the year 1919.
35Khilafat Agitators
72List of riots or Disturbances since the year 1921.
36The Arrests
73APPENDIX XXIII The Honourable Sir William Vincent's Speech at the Legislative Assembly, 18th January 1922
37The Mob breaks Loose
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