{"product_id":"the-power-of-nonviolent-resistance-selected-writings-9780143134152","title":"The Power of Nonviolent Resistance: Selected Writings","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn time for the one hundred and fiftieth anniversary of his birth, a specially curated collection of Mahatma Gandhi's writings on nonviolent resistance and activism. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eA Penguin Classic \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe year 2019 marks the 150th anniversary of Mohandas Karamchand (Mahatma) Gandhi's birth, and Penguin Classics presents a short but comprehensive selection of text by Gandhi that speaks to non-violent civil disobedience and activism. In excerpts drawn from his books, letters, and essays--including from \u003ci\u003eHind Swaraj\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eSatyagraha in South Africa\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eYeravda Mandir\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Ashram Observances in Action\u003c\/i\u003e, his readings of Thoreau and Tolstoy, and his essays on the life of Socrates--the reader observes the power and eloquence in which Gandhi expressed his views on non-violent resistance, which have inspired activists from the U.S. Civil Rights movement and around the world. \u003ci\u003eThe Power of Nonviolent Resistance\u003c\/i\u003e includes a new introduction and suggestions for further exploration by renowned Gandhi scholar Tridip Suhrud, which gives context to the time of Gandhi's writings while placing them firmly into the present-day political climate, inspiring a new generation of activists to follow the civil rights hero's teachings and practices.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e M. K. Gandhi\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Penguin Publishing Group\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/24\/2019\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 352\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.6lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 7.70h x 5.10w x 0.70d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780143134152","brand":"Penguin Publishing Group","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45361532764297,"sku":"9780143134152","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0636\/9240\/6921\/files\/img_cb5c4aec-4aba-4a17-98be-1db04caed15a.jpg?v=1773169994","url":"https:\/\/sonsanddaughtersbooks.com\/products\/the-power-of-nonviolent-resistance-selected-writings-9780143134152","provider":"Sons and Daughters Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}