Nonviolence in Theory and Practice (PHRE-440)

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Contents 1 Course Description 1.1 Suggested Subjects 1.2 Reference Sources 1.3 Recommended Databases 1.4 Selected Internet Resources

Course Description

Gandhi and Martin Luther King Jr. are well- known figures who successfully applied nonviolence to conflict situations in the 20th century. Is nonviolence still a viable option for us today? In this course we will study Gandhi, King, and contemporary practitioners who assert that nonviolence is both a viable and a necessary means of combating all forms of violence, including terrorism. Readings will include works by Gandhi, Bondurant, King, Sharp, the Dalai Lama, and other contemporary practitioners

Suggested Subjects

Reference Sources

Recommended Databases

Selected Internet Resources