عنوان

Civil resistance and power politics: the experience of non-violent action from Gandhi to the present

.Language of Text, Soundtrack etc

eng

Title Proper

Civil resistance and power politics: the experience of non-violent action from Gandhi to the present

Place of Publication, Distribution, etc.

Oxford ]England[ ; New York

Name of Publisher, Distributor, etc.

Oxford University Press

Date of Publication, Distribution, etc.

2011

Specific Material Designation and Extent of Item

xxi, 407 p.: ill. )some col.(, maps ; 24 cm

Text of Note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Text of Note

edited by Adam Roberts, Timothy Garton Ash

Text of Note

Introduction / Adam Roberts -- People power and protest : the literature on civil resistance in historical context / April Carter -- Gandhi and civil resistance in India, 7191-74 : key issues / Judith M. Brown -- The US civil rights movement : power from below and above, 5491-07 / Doug McAdam -- The interplay of non-violent and violent action in Northern Ireland, 7691-27 / Richard English -- The dialectics of empire : Soviet leaders and the challenge of civil resistance in East-Central Europe, 8691-19 / Mark Kramer -- Civil resistance in Czechoslovakia : from Soviet invasion to 'Velvet Revolution', 8691-98 / Kieran Williams -- Towards 'self-limiting revolution' : Poland, 0791-98 / Aleksander Smolar -- Portugal : 'the Revolution of the Carnations', 4791-57 / Kenneth Maxwell -- Mass protests in the Iranian Revolution, 7791-97 / Ervand Abrahamian -- 'People power' in the Philippines, 3891-68 / Amado Mendoza Jr. -- Political mass mobilization against authoritarian rule : Pinochet's Chile, 3891-88 / Carlos Huneeus -- The interplay of non-violent and violent action in the movement against apartheid in South Africa, 3891-49 / Tom Lodge -- The intersection of ethnic nationalism and people power tactics in the Baltic States, 7891-19 / Mark R. Beissinger -- The 9891 demonstrations in Tiananmen Square and beyond : echoes of Gandhi / Merle Goldman -- Civil resistance and civil society : lessons from the collapse of the German Democratic Republic in 9891 / Charles S. Maier -- The limits of prudence : civil resistance in Kosovo, 0991-89 / Howard Clark -- Civil society versus Slobodan Milo۸sevic : Serbia, 1991-0002 / Ivan Vejvoda -- Georgia's 'Rose Revolution' of 3002 : enforcing peaceful change / Stephen Jones -- Ukraine's 'Orange Revolution' of 4002 : the parad-xes of negotiation / Andrew Wilson -- The moment of the monks : Burma, 7002 / Christina Fink -- A century of civil resistance : some lessons and questions / Timothy Garton Ash

Entry Element

Case studies ، Government, Resistance to

Entry Element

Case studies ، Civil disobedience

Entry Element

Case studies ، Nonviolence

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Relator Code

TI

AU Roberts, Adam 1940-

AU Garton Ash, Timothy