Through the Lens of Subalternity
Jawaid Alam
NONCOOPERATION IN INDIA: NONVIOLENT STRATEGY AND PROTEST, 1920-22 by By David Hardiman Hurst Publishers, London, 2021, 412 pp., £ 35.00
January 2024, volume 48, No 1

The process of rise and growth of the nationalist movement in India underwent various phasic changes in terms of ideology, method, leadership and mobilization. One such change came into being in a more pronounced way with the launching of the Noncooperation Movement. The new ideology was nonviolent resistance, the method was, a practical alternative to petitioning and ‘revolutionary terrorism’,

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