Chapters in this book

1. Front Matter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgements ix
4. A Note on Abbreviations and Style x
5. Introduction 1
6. Mahatma Gandhi’s Understanding of Canada 11
7. A Dent in His Saintly Halo? Mahatma Gandhi’s Intolerance Against Cowards 29
8. Gandhi and Islam: Their History and Implications for Canada Today 47
9. Gandhi in Canadian Academic Religious Studies: An Overview 63
10. Do Gandhi’s Teachings Have Relevance Today? 89
11. The Gandhian-Inspired Mahila Shanti Sena Movement in India and Its Canadian Connection 109
12. “Gandhi” in Canada in the Latter Part of the Twentieth Century 121
13. Mahatma Gandhi and Winnipeg, Manitoba 143
14. Who Speaks for the Conscience of Canada? Twenty Years of Hamilton’s Gandhi Peace Festival: Local Lessons, Global Relevance 153
15. Materials for an Appreciation of Gandhi in Canada Today 163
16. Bibliography 167
17. About the Contributors 175
18. Index 177