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DiSalvo, Charles R., 1948-

The man before the Mahatma : M.K. Gandhi, attorney at law / Charles DiSalvo. - xv, 456 pages ; 24 cm

Includes bibliographical references (pages 319-441) and index.

Contents:
CONTENTS Introduction xi 1 · Dispatched to London 1 2 · The Barrister Who Couldn’t Speak 17 3 · An Abundant and Regular Supply of Labour 31 4 · Dada Abdulla’s White Elephant 36 5 · Not a White Barrister 49 6 · Formation Lessons 67 7 · Waller’s Question 84 8 · A Public Man 95 9 · To Maritzburg 104 10 · Moth and Flame 126 11 · Sacrifice 138 12 · Transition and the Transvaal 146 13 · No Bed of Roses 159 14 · Disobedience 180 15 · Courthouse to Jailhouse 197 16 · Malpractice 216

ISBN: 9788184001303

Source: Library of Congress -- New Delhi Overseas Office

LCCN: 2013316148

Subjects--Personal Names:
Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948 --Career in law.

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Lawyers--India--Biography.
East Indians--Legal status, laws, etc.--History.--South Africa
Civil disobedience--History.--India

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
India--History--Quit India movement, 1942.

LC Class. No.: KNS110.G36 / D57 2012

Dewey Class. No.: 340.092 DIS-2