PACS 164B: Introduction to Nonviolence - Spring 2007. An introduction to the science of nonviolence, mainly as seen through the life and work of Mahatma Gandhi. Historical overview of nonviolence East and the West up to the American Civil Rights movement and Martin Luther King, Jr., with emphasis on the ideal of principled nonviolence and the reality of mixed or strategic nonviolence in practice, especially as applied to problems of social justice and defense.
The Supreme Court of California 2007-2008
UC Berkeley School of Law, Boalt Hall gathers a panel of legal experts to review the key decisions handed down by the Supreme Court of California in the 2007-2008 term, including its landmark ruling that struck down a ban on same sex marriage. Opening remarks are offered by former California Governor Pete Wilson.
Sponsor: UC Berkeley School of Law, Boalt Hall http://www.law.berkeley.edu/