The Conscience Network: A Chronicle of Resistance to a Dictatorship | Untold History of India’s Emergency Resistance | US Solidarity, Indian Diaspora & Gandhi-Inspired Civil Rights

Print length: 592 pages
Language: English
Publisher: Vintage Books
Publication date: 16 June 2025

Name: The Conscience Network: A Chronicle of Resistance to a Dictatorship | Untold History of India’s Emergency Resistance | US Solidarity, Indian Diaspora &amp; Gandhi-Inspired Civil Rights
SKU: 9780670096787
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Explore the untold history of India’s Emergency (1975-1977) through a powerful chronicle of resistance, set primarily in the United States. ‘The Conscience Network’ unveils a parallel narrative of civil rights activism, detailing how American pacifists, Quakers, and civil rights leaders, alongside the emerging Indian diaspora, formed a Gandhian movement of solidarity. This gripping account, rich with archival research and personal stories, reveals the critical role of international pressure and US-based activism in challenging dictatorial rule. Discover the courage of individuals who defended democracy from afar, weaving a complex tapestry of ideological debates, political developments, and the enduring spirit of human rights. A must-read for history enthusiasts.

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