MGPE-007: Non-Violence Movements after Gandhi

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Free Online Course: MGPE-007: Non-Violence Movements after Gandhi provided by Swayam is a comprehensive online course, which lasts for 12 weeks long. The course is taught in English and is free of charge. Upon completion of the course, you can receive an e-certificate from Swayam. MGPE-007: Non-Violence Movements after Gandhi is taught by Prof. Debal K SinghaRoy.

Overview
  • 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.

Syllabus
  • 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