{"product_id":"nonviolent-social-movements-a-geographical-perspective-hardback-9781577180753","title":"Nonviolent Social Movements; A Geographical Perspective (Hardback) 9781577180753","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eNonviolent Social Movements\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003eA Geographical Perspective\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eStephen Zunes (Edited by), S Zunes (Author), Sarah Beth Asher (Edited by), Lester Kurtz (Edited by)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9781577180753, Wiley\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eHardback, published 3 September 1999\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e352 pages\u003cbr\u003e23.6 x 15.8 x 3 cm, 0.626 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\"At the end of the bloodiest century in human history it is vital that we learn how to solve problems and generate effective social and political change non-violently. This book demonstrates that many brave people in diverse political situations are effective because they have decided that the means are as important as the ends, that one does not defeat evil with more evil, repression with repression, violence with violence. Scholars and activists alike will find much to ponder in this collection. I commend it to everyone with an interest in the future of the human species.\" \u003ci\u003eKevin Clements, George Mason University\u003c\/i\u003e \u003c!--end--\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"This is an excellent collection of case studies knitted together by the editors' presentation of a sound set of theoretical issues. Both help us understand the dynamics of nonviolent social movements.\" \u003ci\u003ePaul Joseph, Tufts University\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\"A timely book.\" \u003ci\u003ePacifica Review\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003ci\u003eNonviolent Social Movements\u003c\/i\u003e is the first book to offer a truly global overview of the dramatic growth of popular nonviolent struggles in recent years.\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSources and Acknowledgments. \u003cp\u003eNotes on Editors and Contributors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART I. PERSPECTIVES ON NONVIOLENT MOVEMENTS.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Nonviolence and Power in the Twentieth Century (Kenneth E. Boulding).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. You Can’t Kill the Spirit: Women and Nonviolent Action (Pam McAllister).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART II. THE MIDDLE EAST.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Unarmed Resistance in the Middle East and North Africa (Stephen Zunes).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Nonviolent Resistance in the Occupied Territories: A Critical Reevaluation (Souad Dajani).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART III. EUROPE.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. The Grassroots Movement in Germany, 1972-1985 (Matthew Lyons).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6. \"We Have Bare Hands\": Nonviolent Social Movements in the Soviet Bloc (Lee Smithey and Lester R. Kurtz).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART IV. ASIA.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7. The Origins of People Power in the Philippines (Stephen Zunes).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8. Imagery in the 1992 Nonviolent Uprising in Thailand (Chaiwat Satha-Anand).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e9. Violent and Nonviolent Struggle in Burma: Is a Unified Strategy Workable (Michael A. Beer).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePART V. AFRICA.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e10. The Ogoni Struggle for Human Rights and a Civil Society in Nigeria (Joshua Cooper).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e11. The Role of Nonviolence in the Downfall of Apartheid (Stephen Zunes).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePART VI. LATIN AMERICA.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e12. Advocating Nonviolent Direct Action In Latin America: The Antecedents and Emergence of SERPAJ (Ronald Pagnucco and John D. McCarthy).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e13. The Brazilian Church-State Crisis of 1980: Effective Nonviolent Action in a Military Dictatorship (Daniel Zirker).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART VII. NORTH AMERICA.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e14. Nonviolent Social Movements in the United States: A Historical Overview (Charles Chatfield).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion (Stephen Zunes and Lester R. Kurtz).\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003eSubject Areas: Sociology \u0026amp; anthropology [\u003ca title=\"See our other books on Sociology \u0026amp; anthropology\" href=\"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/search?q=%22Sociology%20\u0026amp;%20anthropology%20%5BJH%5D%22\"\u003eJH\u003c\/a\u003e]\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003c\/font\u003e","brand":"Wiley-Blackwell","offers":[{"title":"Brand New","offer_id":52446166778136,"sku":"9781577180753","price":114.59,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0730\/2037\/5320\/files\/9781577180753.jpg?v=1785110829","url":"https:\/\/freshlyprintedbooks.co.uk\/products\/nonviolent-social-movements-a-geographical-perspective-hardback-9781577180753","provider":"Freshly Printed Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}