PACS 164A Lecture 10: Gandhi’s Success in South Africa. Return to India and the Year of Silence

In this lecture, Professor Michael Nagler continues to explain the approaches toward the South African Satyagraha. He points out the key points in Gandhi’s book Hind Swaraj (Indian Home Rule), which portrays Gandhi’s nonviolent protests in favor of India’s freedom from British control. Lecture Transcript: 0:03:03 “Gandhi through Western Eyes“ 0:03:46 Three Grades of Nonviolent Conversion 0:10:11 Courage and Self-Discipline 0:12:27 Three Principles of Satyagraha 0:18:12 Gandhi and the Caste System 0:20:01 Fourth Principle of Satyagraha 0:24:24 Gandhi vs Tolstoy 0:27:20 Gandhi’s Nonviolent Leadership 0:30:01 Nonviolence in the Northwest Frontier 0:32:15 Hind Swaraj 0:38:22 Peace - Negative vs Positive 0:41:33 Vinoba Bhave and the Dacoits 0:43:35 Norman Cousins - Bacteria in the Fog 0:45:35 Nonviolent Protection and Defense 0:52:49 Culture of Decentralization in I