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UNINA9910958760903321 |
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Autore |
Gee Tim |
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Titolo |
Counter power : making change happen / / Tim Gee |
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Oxford, : World Changing, 2011 |
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ISBN |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (225 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Social movements |
Social movements - History |
Social change |
Social change - History |
Power (Social sciences) |
Power (Social sciences) - History |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Intro -- Book Title -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. How Counterpower helps movements win -- 2. How India won its independence -- 3. How governments respond to Counterpower -- 4. How the Vietnam War was stopped -- 5. How apartheid was ended in South Africa -- 6. How the vote was won in Britain -- 7. How movements resist corporate power -- 8. How the Edyptians overthrew their president -- 9. Conclusion: making change happen -- Index -- About New Internationalist -- Other World Changing titles. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Counterpower is the power to remove the power of the 'haves', and no major campaign has been successful without it. |
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