Gandhi : non-violence yesterday and today : an honors thesis (HONRS 499)

Abstract

This thesis is a glimpse at the man known as Mahatma Gandhi and his philosophy. It includes three portions. One, an overview of Gandhi himself. Two, a discussion of his philosophy, both what it is and how it was derived. And third, a look at what has happened to his philosophy in more recent days. Included in the third section are excerpts from an interview with Arun Gandhi. The entire interview can be found in the appendix. Arun Gandhi is a grandson of Mohandas Gandhi and along with his wife has founded the M.K. Institute for Non-violence in Memphis , TN.