Nonviolent social movements : a geographical perspective /
Nonviolent social movements : a geographical perspective /
edited by Stephen Zunes, Lester R. Kurtz, and Sarah Beth Asher.
- xii, 330 p.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Sources and Acknowledgments -- Notes on Editors and Contributors -- Introduction -- Perspectives on Nonviolent Movements -- Nonviolence and Power in the Twentieth Century -- You Can't Kill the Spirit: Women and Nonviolent Action -- The Middle East -- Unarmed Resistance in the Middle East and North Africa -- Nonviolent Resistance in the Occupied Territories: A Critical Reevaluation -- Europe -- The Grassroots Movement in Germany, 1972-1985 -- "We Have Bare Hands": Nonviolent Social Movements in the Soviet Bloc -- Asia -- The Origins of People Power in the Philippines -- Imagery in the 1992 Nonviolent Uprising in Thailand -- Violent and Nonviolent Struggle in Burma: Is a Unified Strategy Workable? -- Africa -- The Ogoni Struggle for Human Rights and a Civil Society in Nigeria -- The Role of Nonviolence in the Downfall of Apartheid -- Latin America -- Advocating Nonviolent Direct Action in Latin America: The Antecedents and Emergence of SERPAJ -- The Brazilian Church-State Crisis of 1980: Effective Nonviolent Action in a Military Dictatorship -- North America -- Nonviolent Social Movements in the United States: A Historical Overview -- Conclusion -- Index. Pt. I. 1. 2. Pt. II. 3. 4. Pt. III. 5. 6. Pt. IV. 7. 8. 9. Pt. V. 10. 11. Pt. VI. 12. 13. Pt. VII. 14.
1577180763 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1577180755 (hardcover : alk. paper)
99017510
Nonviolence
Passive resistance
Social movements
HM278. / N695 1999
303.61
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Sources and Acknowledgments -- Notes on Editors and Contributors -- Introduction -- Perspectives on Nonviolent Movements -- Nonviolence and Power in the Twentieth Century -- You Can't Kill the Spirit: Women and Nonviolent Action -- The Middle East -- Unarmed Resistance in the Middle East and North Africa -- Nonviolent Resistance in the Occupied Territories: A Critical Reevaluation -- Europe -- The Grassroots Movement in Germany, 1972-1985 -- "We Have Bare Hands": Nonviolent Social Movements in the Soviet Bloc -- Asia -- The Origins of People Power in the Philippines -- Imagery in the 1992 Nonviolent Uprising in Thailand -- Violent and Nonviolent Struggle in Burma: Is a Unified Strategy Workable? -- Africa -- The Ogoni Struggle for Human Rights and a Civil Society in Nigeria -- The Role of Nonviolence in the Downfall of Apartheid -- Latin America -- Advocating Nonviolent Direct Action in Latin America: The Antecedents and Emergence of SERPAJ -- The Brazilian Church-State Crisis of 1980: Effective Nonviolent Action in a Military Dictatorship -- North America -- Nonviolent Social Movements in the United States: A Historical Overview -- Conclusion -- Index. Pt. I. 1. 2. Pt. II. 3. 4. Pt. III. 5. 6. Pt. IV. 7. 8. 9. Pt. V. 10. 11. Pt. VI. 12. 13. Pt. VII. 14.
1577180763 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1577180755 (hardcover : alk. paper)
99017510
Nonviolence
Passive resistance
Social movements
HM278. / N695 1999
303.61