By Sami Cleland Introduction Ghandi’s innovations were first “to self-consciously theorize and practice nonviolence as a novel form of political action,” and second, “to make satyagraha a mass politics.[1]” There is no doubt that non-violence “remains a [potent modality of… Continue Reading
Primary Readings Mohandas Gandhi, Non-Violent Resistance (Satyagraha) (New York: Dover Publications, 2001) (selections here) Karuna Mantena, The Power of Nonviolence, Aeon (2016) Karuna Mantena, “Another Realism: The Politics of Gandhian Nonviolence,” American Political Science Review 106:2 (2012). Banu Bargu, Starve… Continue Reading
Philip Glass | Satyagraha. “Evening Song” (Act 3, scene 3)
The Uprising 13/13 seminars can be accessed virtually and you can fully participate in the series from a distance. Here are some ways to be part of the seminar even if you are not physically at Columbia University in New… Continue Reading