Colonial rule · Indigenous voice
Satyagraha in South Africa
Mohandas K. Gandhi, 1928
Summary
Gandhi's own account of his twenty-one years in South Africa and the development of his philosophy of nonviolent resistance. Written in Gujarati and translated into English, this is the primary source for Gandhi's South African campaigns against discriminatory legislation in Natal and the Transvaal — essential for understanding the Indian community's political history in South Africa.
Topics
Indian South Africa, Natal, Transvaal, Civil rights, Gandhi, Passive resistance, Indian community
Bibliographic Information
- Author
- Mohandas K. Gandhi
- Year
- 1928
- Language(s)
- English, Gujarati
- Period
- Colonial rule
- Perspective
- Indigenous voice
- Access
- Full view