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  1. Feb 4, 2019 · Harvard Professor Erica Chenoweth discovers nonviolent civil resistance is far more successful in effecting change than violent campaigns. Why nonviolent resistance beats violent force in effecting social, political change — Harvard Gazette

  2. May 29, 2019 · Resistance Studies is a collaborative effort between academics and activists which promotes the analysis of — and support for — direct action, civil disobedience and nonviolent resistance around the world. This includes the Resistance Studies Initiative at UMass Amherst, scholars in the Resistance Studies Network and the interdisciplinary ...

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  4. definitions of resistance. Outside of the still non-established field of resistance studies. misconceptions of resistance prevail, often connecting resistance to anti-social attitudes, destructiveness, reactionary ideologies, unusual and sudden explosions of violence and emotional. Quoted in Couzens Hoy (2005), p. 82.

  5. Violent Resistance is an outstanding contribution to the study of civil wars, political violence, and African military conflict, necessary reading for anyone who wants to understand wartime spaces beyond states and rebels.'

    • Corinna Jentzsch
    • 1970
  6. Mar 8, 2017 · 2017.03.08. This is an in-depth, systematic study of an important and timely dimension of the phenomenon of violent resistance or rebellion.

  7. May 16, 2013 · Until recently, conflict scholars have largely ignored nonviolent resistance. This issue features new theoretical and empirical explorations of the causes and consequences of nonviolent resistance, stressing the role that unarmed, organized civilians can play in shaping the course of conflicts.

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