Gandhi’s Australia, Australia’s Gandhi
$70.00
Author: | Thomas Weber |
ISBN 13: | 9789354428739 |
Binding: | Hardbound |
Language: | English |
Year: | 2024 |
Subject: | History/Modern Period |
About the Book
CONTENTS: Abbreviations
Acknowledgements
Foreword
Rajmohan Gandhi
A Personal Introduction
1. Background: Gandhi and the World
Gandhi: A Brief Introduction
The Mahatma and the World
America’s Gandhi
Britain’s Gandhi
2. Gandhi’s Australia
The Issue of Racism
Cow Slaughter
Other Issues
3. Gandhi and Australians
Some Little-Known Visitors
Harriet Winifred Ponder
Arthur H. Blacket
A. B. Piddington
Bertram Stevens and a Young War Correspondent
Alan Moorehead
R. G. Casey
Thomas Nesbitt’s Letter to Gandhi
4. Australia’s Gandhi: The Press Depictions
South Africa: The First Glimpses
Non-Cooperation and the 1920s
The Salt March and its Aftermath
Towards the End
Gandhi after Gandhi
Gandhi in the Australian Parliament
5. Australia’s Gandhi: Organisations
Gandhi, Peace Movements, and Environmental Campaigns
Gandhi and the Quakers
Aid Organisations and Gandhi
6. Australia’s Gandhi: People
Nonviolent Activism
The Australian Gandhian Movement
The International Centre of Nonviolence
Doing Gandhian Work in India
7. Australia’s Gandhi: The Academy
Gandhi in the Academy
University Courses and Gandhi
Writings on Gandhi
Gandhi Orations
8. Australia’s Gandhi: The Public
Overseas Gandhian Visitors
Gandhi in the Movies
Gandhi Statues and Exhibitions
Gandhi and the Australian Indian Community
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index