MGPE-007 Non-Violence Movements after Gandhi

The aim of this course is to facilitate students to participate creatively in all aspects of peace studies, peace-building in conflict and post-conflict societies. Understanding Gandhian approach to peace from the interdisciplinary perspective and comprehend Gandhi’s views and perceptions on economic, social, political, environmental, and development, related issues. To provide opportunities to the learners for higher studies in the area of theoretical and applied Gandhian Studies, Peace, Conflict Management, and Social Regeneration.

BLOCK-I - INTRODUCTION TO NON-VIOLENT MOVEMENTS

Unit-1 - Post-Gandhian Scenario

Unit-2 - Leadership and Organisational Patterns

Unit-3 - Dynamics, Strategies and Outcomes

Unit-4 - Social and Ecological Issues

BLOCK-II - RE-ARTICULATION OF SOCIAL MOVEMENTS

Unit-5 - Bhoodan Movement

Unit-6 - Total Revolution

Unit-7 - Prohibition Movements

Unit-8 - Farmers’ Movements

BLOCK-III - ENVIRONMENTAL MOVEMENTS

Unit-9 - Chipko Movement

Unit-10 - Narmada Bachao Andolan/Tehri Dam

Unit-11 - Silent Valley

Unit-12 - Water Conservation Movement 30

BLOCK-IV - GLOBAL NON-VIOLENT MOVEMENTS

Unit-13 - Civil Rights Movements in the United States

Unit-14 - Green Peace Movements in Europe

Unit-15 - Anti-Apartheid Movement in South Africa

Unit-16 - Solidarity Movement in Poland