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Oct 10, 2022 · This book identified peaceful struggle as a key phenomenon in international politics a year before the revolutions in Tunisia and Egypt confirmed its central argument. Civil resistance--non-violent action against such challenges as dictatorial rule, racial discrimination and foreign military occupation--is a significant but inadequately ...
Nov 2, 2009 · It explores the question of whether civil resistance should be seen as potentially replacing violence completely, or as a phenomenon that operates in conjunction with, and modification of, power politics. It looks at cases where campaigns were repressed, including China in 1989 and Burma in 2007.
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Apr 1, 2012 · Civil Resistance and Power Politics: The Experience of Non-Violent Action from Gandhi to the Present, ed. Adam Roberts and Timothy Garton Ash | The English Historical Review | Oxford Academic. Journal Article.
- Padraic Kenney
- 2012
Dec 4, 2009 · Civil Resistance and Power Politics: The Experience of Non-violent Action from Gandhi to the Present | Carnegie Council for Ethics in International Affairs. Featuring. About the Series.
Sep 3, 2009 · Adam Roberts, Timothy Garton Ash. OUP Oxford, Sep 3, 2009 - History - 407 pages. This widely-praised book identified peaceful struggle as a key phenomenon in international politics a year before...
It explores the question of whether civil resistance should be seen as potentially replacing violence completely, or as a phenomenon that operates in conjunction with, and modification of, power politics. It looks at cases where campaigns were repressed, including China in 1989 and Burma in 2007.
Examining the politics and mechanisms of multiple interventions, this book shows how interveners complicate and amplify existing conflicts, how they reiterate the international dimension of the conflict itself, and how they orient the target state towards the outsourcing of sovereignty functions.
