The Nonviolent Struggle for Indian Freedom, 1905-19

Argues that the passive resistance movement made famous by Gandhi was actually something Indians had been practicing well before WWI

David Hardiman is Emeritus Professor of History at the University of Warwick. He lived and worked in India for many years, and is a founding member of the Subaltern Studies group. He has written extensively on the history of the Indian nationalist movement, Gandhi, and Indian social history.