gandhis truth on the origins of militant nonviolence
in this study of mahatma gandhi psychoanalyst erik h. erikson explores how gandhi succeeded in mobilizing the indian people both spiritually and politically as he became the revolutionary innovator of militant non violence and india became the motherland of large scale civil disobedience .
a western psychoanalyst and historian presents a detailed examination of the philosophies accepted by gandhi and his attempts to convert the british through nonviolence