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Great soul : Mahatma Gandhi and his struggle with India / Joseph Lelyveld.
Publication details: New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2011.Edition: 1st edDescription: xv, 425 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780307269584 :
- 0307269582 :
- DS481.G3 L337 2011
Contents:
Summary: In this ambitious, original study, Pulitzer Prize-winner Lelyveld sets out to measure Gandhi's accomplishments as a politician and an advocate for the downtrodden--against Gandhi's own expectations and in light of his complex, conflicted feelings about his place in Indian history.
South Africa -- Prologue : an unwelcome visitor -- No-touchism -- Among Zulus -- Upper house -- Leading the indentured -- India -- Waking India -- Unapproachability -- Hail, deliverer -- Fast unto death -- Village of service -- Mass mayhem -- Do or die.
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American University in Dubai | American University in Dubai | Main Collection | DS 481 .G3 L337 2011 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 5031100 |
"This is a Borzoi book"--T.p. verso.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
In this ambitious, original study, Pulitzer Prize-winner Lelyveld sets out to measure Gandhi's accomplishments as a politician and an advocate for the downtrodden--against Gandhi's own expectations and in light of his complex, conflicted feelings about his place in Indian history.
South Africa -- Prologue : an unwelcome visitor -- No-touchism -- Among Zulus -- Upper house -- Leading the indentured -- India -- Waking India -- Unapproachability -- Hail, deliverer -- Fast unto death -- Village of service -- Mass mayhem -- Do or die.
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