Nonviolence: Strategies for Change in a Divided World

In today's world, effective and ethical political strategies are vital. "Nonviolence," part of the "Political Science" series, explores the transformative power of nonviolent resistance. This book highlights nonviolence as a crucial yet often misunderstood force in political change and social justice.

1: Nonviolence: Defines nonviolence and its principles, establishing a foundation for its impact on political movements.

2: Ahimsa: Explores Ahimsa, the principle of non-harming, and its philosophical influence on nonviolent movements.

3: Jainism: Examines Jainism, a religion focused on nonviolence, and its teachings that shape resistance practices.

4: Pacifism: Discusses pacifism as a movement, its history, and its influence on contemporary political ideologies.

5: Satyagraha: Analyzes Gandhi's Satyagraha, its principles, and significance in historical political struggles.

6: Indian Philosophy: Investigates Indian philosophy's role in nonviolent thought, highlighting concepts that enhance its practices.

7: Gandhism: Unpacks Gandhism, exploring Gandhi’s strategies and their global impact on social justice movements.

8: Vegetarianism and Religion: Examines how vegetarianism intersects with religious practices and reflects ethical nonviolent principles.

9: Rāmāyaṇa: Analyzes the Rāmāyaṇa, which embodies nonviolence principles through its narrative and characters.

10: Jain Vegetarianism: Studies Jain vegetarianism as an everyday application of nonviolence and its religious importance.

11: Achourya: Explores Achourya's role in promoting ethical behavior within religious and political contexts.

12: Civil Resistance: Explores civil resistance as a strategy, historical examples, and its effectiveness in achieving political goals.

13: Ahimsa in Jainism: Delves deeper into Ahimsa in Jainism, analyzing its applications in promoting nonviolent lifestyles.

14: Diet in Hinduism: Discusses how dietary practices in Hinduism reflect nonviolent principles and support a holistic view.

15: Nonviolent Resistance: Investigates forms of nonviolent resistance, examining successful case studies and theoretical frameworks.

16: Nonkilling: Explores nonkilling, distinguishing it from nonviolence and discussing its relevance in political debates.

17: Pacifism in Islam: Analyzes pacifism in Islamic teachings and its influence on Muslim activism.

18: Ahimsa Award: Learn about the Ahimsa Award and its role in recognizing efforts toward peace and social justice.

19: Arjava: Discover Arjava and its implications for ethical behavior in religious and political contexts.

20: Ahimsa Silk: Examines Ahimsa Silk, its production, and its symbolism of nonviolence in consumer practices.

21: Animal Rights in Indian Religions: Explores how Indian religions advocate for animal rights, reflecting broader nonviolent considerations.