Total Revolution

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Total Revolution is a socio-political movement concept, most prominently associated with Indian leader Jayaprakash Narayan, calling for a comprehensive transformation of political, economic, social, and cultural structures through nonviolent means.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf political philosophy
social movement theory
socio-political movement concept
advocates comprehensive transformation of cultural structures
comprehensive transformation of economic structures
comprehensive transformation of political structures
comprehensive transformation of social structures
aimsAt democratization of institutions
empowerment of the poor
moral regeneration of society
restructuring of existing power relations
associatedWith Jayaprakash Narayan NERFINISHED
coreMethod nonviolent means
countryOfOrigin India
emphasizes decentralization of power
ethical politics
peaceful mass mobilization
people’s participation in governance
social justice
hasAlternativeName Sampoorna Kranti NERFINISHED
hasLanguage Hindi
historicallyLinkedTo Indian anti-corruption movements of the 1970s
student movements in Bihar
influencedBy Gandhian philosophy
nonviolent resistance
normativeBasis human dignity
truth and nonviolence
notableProponent Jayaprakash Narayan NERFINISHED
opposes authoritarianism
concentration of economic power
corruption in public life
proposes greater accountability of public officials
participatory democracy
peaceful systemic change
reform of political parties
rejects violent revolution
seeksChangeThrough constructive social work
mass civil disobedience
non-cooperation
seeksToTransform economic distribution patterns
party system in democracy
social hierarchies
state-citizen relationship
theoreticalScope cultural sphere
economic sphere
political sphere
social sphere
timePeriod 1970s

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Total Revolution movement alsoKnownAs Total Revolution