Gandhi After 9/11: Creative Nonviolence and Sustainability

by Douglas Allen and Douglas Allen

Book Overview

Douglas Allen argues that Gandhi offers to us the most profound and influential theory, philosophy, and engaged practices of ahimsa or nonviolence. Embracing Gandhi's insightful critiques of modernity, the book sees his approach as a creative and challenging catalyst to rethink our positions today. We live in a post-9/11 world that is defined by widespread physical, psychological, economic, political, cultural, religious, technological, and environmental...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199491496
• ISBN13: 9780199491490
• Release Date: June 2019
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.7" x 8.8"