The Rev James Lawson: The Non-Violence Struggle 10-02-2007 1 of 2
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Vanderbilt University
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Includes descriptive metadata provided by producer in MP4 file: "The Non-Violence Struggle - Video - The Rev James Lawson The Non-Violence Struggle 10-02-2007 1 of 2." Videorecording of a class session. Discussion follows a video about the Solidarity movement in Poland (the video is not reproduced in the podcast). Lawson speaks on Gandhi and his conception and methodology of nonviolence (satyagraha). Other topics include violence and resistance in Myanmar (Burma), and the attitude of the U.S. press toward nonviolence and social movements. Student participation is often difficult to hear.
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Solidarity (Labor organization), Satyagraha