GANDHI, MANDELA, AND NONVIOLENCE

0.50 credits

A study of ideas of nonviolence as practiced, denounced, and practiced again by Mohandas Gandhi and Nelson Mandela and their contemporaries at home and abroad in British colonial and apartheid South Africa (1800-1994). It considers the afterlives of Gandhian and Mandelan nonviolence activism in the Indian Ocean worlds and globally.