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Gandhi : the years that changed the world, 1914-1948 / Ramachandra Guha.

Van Pelt Library DS481.G3 G823 2018
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Guha, Ramachandra, author.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948.
Gandhi.
Statesmen--India--Biography.
Statesmen.
Pacifists.
Political activists.
India.
Nationalists--India--Biography.
Nationalists.
Political activists--India--Biography.
Pacifists--India--Biography.
India--Politics and government--1919-1947.
Politics and government.
Genre:
Biographies.
Nonfiction.
Physical Description:
xix, 1083 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 25 cm
Edition:
First United States edition.
Place of Publication:
New York : Alfred A Knopf, 2018.
Summary:
The concluding volume of the definitive biography of Gandhi relates his struggles to attain India's independence from England, improve relations between Hindus and Muslims, and develop India's economic self-reliance, all using methods of nonviolence.
Contents:
Part 1. Claiming a nation (1915-1922)
Part 2. Reaching out to the world (1922-1931)
Part 3. Reform and renewal (1931-1937)
Part 4. War and rebellion (1937-1944)
Part 5. The last years (1944-1948)
Epilogue: Gandhi in our time.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 897-989) and index.
ISBN:
9780385532310
0385532318
OCLC:
1055554421

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