Gandhi's Truth

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Gandhi's Truth is a psychological and historical study by Erik Erikson that analyzes Mahatma Gandhi’s life and leadership through the lens of psychoanalytic theory.

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instanceOf book
historical study
psychological study
aboutEvent Gandhi's campaigns of civil disobedience
Indian independence movement NERFINISHED
appliesConcept epigenetic principle
identity theory
psychosocial development
author Erik Erikson NERFINISHED
Erik H. Erikson NERFINISHED
awarded National Book Award for Philosophy and Religion NERFINISHED
Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction NERFINISHED
awardYear 1969
basedOnTheory Freudian psychoanalysis
psychoanalytic theory
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
examines Gandhi's crises and turning points NERFINISHED
Gandhi's identity formation
concept of satyagraha
relationship between personal psychology and political action
role of truth in Gandhi's life
focusesOn Gandhi's childhood
Gandhi's leadership style
Gandhi's moral development
Gandhi's political strategy
Gandhi's use of nonviolence
genre biographical study
psychohistory
psychological biography
hasPerspective biographical
historical
psychoanalytic
influencedField Gandhi studies
leadership studies
psychohistory
language English
mainSubject Gandhi's leadership
Indian independence movement NERFINISHED
Mahatma Gandhi NERFINISHED
nonviolent resistance
notableFor integrating psychoanalysis with history
psychoanalytic interpretation of Gandhi
publicationYear 1969
publisher W. W. Norton & Company NERFINISHED
setInPeriod Indian independence movement era
early 20th century India
late 19th century India

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Erik Erikson notableWork Gandhi's Truth
Erik Erikson awardReceivedFor Gandhi's Truth