Understanding nonviolence : contours and contexts.

Understanding nonviolence : contours and contexts.

The use of nonviolent action is on the rise. From the Occupy Movement to the Arab Spring and mass protests on the streets of Brazil, activists across the world are increasingly using unarmed tactics to challenge oppressive, corrupt and unjust systems. But what exactly do we mean by nonviolence? How...

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مؤلفون آخرون: Hallward, Maia Carter (éd.), Norman, Julie M. (éd.)
التنسيق: Ouvrage
اللغة:Anglais
منشور في: Malden, MA : Polity, 2015.
الموضوعات:
Nonviolence.
Social movements.
Politique
Action politique
Non-violence
Mouvement politique
Résolution des conflits
Activisme
Mouvement de résistance
جدول المحتويات:
  • List of contributors
  • Boxes and figures
  • Acknowledgements
  • Foundations
  • Introduction / Maia Carter Hallward and Julie M. Norman
  • Understanding nonviolence / Maia Carter Hallward and Julie M. Norman
  • Contours
  • Spiritual and religious approaches to nonviolence / Mohammed Abu-Nimer
  • Tactical and strategic approaches to nonviolence / Howard Clark
  • Questions of strategy / Stephen Zunes
  • New media and advocacy / Srdja Popovic and Marcella Alvarez
  • Contexts
  • Civil rights and domestic policy / Patrick Coy and Amanda Clark
  • Revolutions and democratic transitions / Maciej Bartkowski
  • Rural movements and economic policy / Kurt Schock
  • Transnational movements and global civil society / Peter (Jay) Smith
  • Future directions / Maia Carter Hallward and Julie M. Norman
  • Notes
  • References
  • Index.

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