Merton sends George Saunders some essays on the subject of civil disobedience. He also speaks of Civil Rights and the Peace Movements and the state of their adherence to or abandonment of Gandhian ideals of non-violence.
George L. Saunders, Jr. was co-director of the Law Enforcement Task Force of the National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence in Washington, D.C.
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1968/08/14 |
TLS to Merton |
The National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence was established following |
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«detailed view» |
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1968/08/19 |
TL[c] from Merton |
In accordance with your letter on August 14, I enclose some remarks on the subject of civil |
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«detailed view» |
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