Seeds of Liberty, Justice, Peace, and Democracy in Early America

Dr Satish Sharma is Professor Emeritus and former Director of the School of Social Work at the University of Nevada, USA. He is recognized internationally for his works in the areas of pacifism, women’s issues, and development studies and has been included in many biographical listings published in Hong Kong, India, and America. He has served as Associate Editor and Book Review Editor of New Global Development and the International Journal of Contemporary Sociology, serves on the editorial boards of other journals, and advises commercial publishers. He has published nine solo research monographs, including a four-book series on Gandhi’s teachers focused on Rajchandra, Tolstoy, Ruskin, and Thoreau. His other research monographs are Migratory Workers and Their Socio-Cultural Adjustment, Modernism and Planned Social Change, Gandhi, Women, and Social Development, Quakerism, Its Legacy, and Its Relevance for Gandhian Research, and Early Feminist Pioneers, Their Lives, and Their Reform Efforts: Eight Case Studies. He was also Associate Editor of Peace Issues in the Twenty-First Century Global Context.