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Joan Bondurant
Joan Bondurant | |
|---|---|
| Born | December 18, 1918 |
| Died | September 12, 2006 (aged 87) |
| Citizenship | American |
| Alma mater | University of Michigan |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Political science, civil resistance, nonviolent revolution |
| Institutions | University of California, Berkeley, University of the Pacific |
Joan Valerie Bondurant (December 18, 1918 – September 12, 2006) was an American political scientist and former spy for the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) during World War II.[1] She is best known as the author of Conquest of Violence: The Gandhian Philosophy of Conflict (1958), a book on Gandhian political philosophy.
- ^ a b Squatriglia, Charles (21 September 2006). "Joan Bondurant -- spy, authority on Gandhi [obituary]". San Francisco Chronicle. Retrieved 18 June 2013.
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