1. Models of Social Action

2. Models Paula freire Saul Alinsky Mahatma Gandhi Martin Luther King
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3. Mahatma Gandhi
Gandhi was following an ancient tradition of using spirituality as a basis of social change. The Buddha and Jesus Christ had used them effectively. 
Injustices could be eliminated if ahimsa (non-violence) was practiced.

4. satyagrahi
A satyagrahi (one who pursues Passive Resistance) has to observe certain rules of behaviour: believe in the power of right action, think rationally, study the situation, dissuade the opponent, keep open the channels of communications, use intermediaries, follow rules and principles, be courteous, remain open to compromise, and accept suffering love.

5. major ideas
There are five major ideas from Gandhi's teaching and example, and their implications for dialogue and social action. 
1. Leadership By Example:
2. Serving as a Moral Symbol:
3. Non-Violence: 
4. Satyagraha  (Passive Resistance):
5. Compromise and Negotiations:

6. Martin Luther King