Concerning Violence: The Limits and Circulations of Gandhian "Ahisma" or Passive Resistance

I would like to begin my inquiry into the circulations of Gandhian ahimsa through a consideration of its discursive and practical limits as an ethic of resistance. This article will investigate the effectiveness of ahimsa through two sets of negotiations fundamental to Gandhi's project-that is, the negotiation between colonizer and colonized and that between theory and practice. The full force of