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Stanley Wolpert - Gandhi´s Passion: The Life and Legacy of Mahatma Gandhi - 9780195156348 - KEX0291267
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Gandhi´s Passion: The Life and Legacy of Mahatma Gandhi

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Description for Gandhi´s Passion: The Life and Legacy of Mahatma Gandhi Paperback. 8vo.Good clean copy with some minor shelf wear
Mahatma Gandhi, through his indomitable will and selfless determination transformed himself into a model of courage and integrity for India's people to emulate in their non-violent struggle for political power. More than half a century after his death, Gandhi continues to inspire millions throughout the world. Yet modern India seems to have abandoned much of his non-violent vision, joining the nuclear arms race. Inspired by recent events in India, Stanley Wolpert offers this subtle and profound biography of India's 'Great Soul'. Wolpert compellingly chronicles the life of Mahatma Gandhi from his early days as a child ... Read more

Product Details

Condition
Used, Very Good
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Number of Pages
320
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780195156348
SKU
KEX0291267
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 2 to 4 working days
Ref
99-1

About Stanley Wolpert
Stanley Wolpert is Distinguished Professor of South Asian History at the University of California, Los Angeles. He has published twenty books on South Asia, including Nehru: A Tryst with Destiny, A New History of India, and Jinnah of Pakistan. He lives in Los Angeles.

Reviews for Gandhi´s Passion: The Life and Legacy of Mahatma Gandhi
The fruit of more than 50 years of reflection by a distinguished Asian scholar, Wolpert's biography cuts through the misconceptions surrounding the father of modern India, untangling the complex relationship between his personal spirituality and his public influence.
Booklist A dense, comprehensive survey of the events of Gandhi's life, tracing his metamorphosis from pampered ... Read more

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