Humanities and Social Sciences

Peace Studies

Research

Co-ordinator of Peace Studies Dr Thomas Weber’s research interests centre on nonviolence theory and practice, and the social and political thought of M.K.Gandhi. His books include:

• Hugging the Trees: The Story of the Chipko Movement
• Conflict Resolution and Gandhian Ethics
• Gandhi’s Peace Army: The Shanti Sena and Unarmed Peacekeeping
• On the Salt March: The Historiography of Gandhi’s March to Dandi
• Nonviolent Intervention Across Borders: A Recurrent Vision (edited with Yeshua Moser-Puangsuwan)
• Gandhi as Disciple and Mentor; and Gandhi, Gandhism and the Gandhians.
• Gandhi, Gandhism and the Gandhians.

For more information on Dr Thomas Weber please see staff profile.