LEADER 04566nam 2200757Ia 450 001 9910816909103321 005 20230721005522.0 010 $a0-19-161917-5 010 $a1-282-35472-8 010 $a9786612354724 010 $a0-19-157125-3 035 $a(CKB)2550000000000871 035 $a(EBL)801080 035 $a(OCoLC)771875913 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000335843 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11261359 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000335843 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10276905 035 $a(PQKB)10224166 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001143398 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12482164 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001143398 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11112353 035 $a(PQKB)10765141 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC801080 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC472117 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL801080 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10353927 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL235472 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL472117 035 $a(OCoLC)500808898 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC7037109 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL7037109 035 $a(EXLCZ)992550000000000871 100 $a20090401d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aCivil resistance and power politics $ethe experience of non-violent action from Gandhi to the present /$fedited by Adam Roberts, Timothy Garton Ash 210 $aOxford ;$aNew York $cOxford University Press$d2009 215 $a1 online resource (432 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-19-969145-2 311 $a0-19-955201-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; List of Illustrations; List of Contributors; List of Initial Questions; 1. Introduction; 2. People Power and Protest: The Literature on Civil Resistance in Historical Context; 3. Gandhi and Civil Resistance in India, 1917-47: Key Issues; 4. The US Civil Rights Movement: Power from Below and Above, 1945-70; 5. The Interplay of Non-violent and Violent Action in Northern Ireland, 1967-72; 6. The Dialectics of Empire: Soviet Leaders and the Challenge of Civil Resistance in East-Central Europe, 1968-91 327 $a7. Civil Resistance in Czechoslovakia: From Soviet Invasion to 'Velvet Revolution', 1968-898. Towards 'Self-limiting Revolution': Poland, 1970-89; 9. Portugal: 'The Revolution of the Carnations', 1974-75; 10. Mass Protests in the Iranian Revolution, 1977-79; 11. 'People Power' in the Philippines, 1983-86; 12. Political Mass Mobilization against Authoritarian Rule: Pinochet's Chile, 1983-88; 13. The Interplay of Non-violent and Violent Action in the Movement against Apartheid in South Africa, 1983-94 327 $a14. The Intersection of Ethnic Nationalism and People Power Tactics in the Baltic States, 1987-9115. The 1989 Demonstrations in Tiananmen Square and Beyond: Echoes of Gandhi; 16. Civil Resistance and Civil Society: Lessons from the Collapse of the German Democratic Republic in 1989; 17. The Limits of Prudence: Civil Resistance in Kosovo, 1990-98; 18. Civil Society versus Slobodan Milos?evic: Serbia, 1991-2000; 19. Georgia's 'Rose Revolution' of 2003: Enforcing Peaceful Change; 20. Ukraine's 'Orange Revolution' of 2004: The Paradoxes of Negotiation; 21. The Moment of the Monks: Burma, 2007 327 $a22. A Century of Civil Resistance: Some Lessons and QuestionsIndex; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; Z 330 $aThis widely-praised 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 understood feature of world politics. Especially through the peaceful revolutions of 1989, and the developments in the Arab worldsince December 2010, it has helped to shape the world we live in.Civil Resistance and Power Politics covers most of 606 $aNonviolence 606 $aGovernment, Resistance to 615 0$aNonviolence. 615 0$aGovernment, Resistance to. 676 $a303.61 701 $aRoberts$b Adam$f1940-$01720548 701 $aGarton Ash$b Timothy$0123762 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910816909103321 996 $aCivil resistance and power politics$94119296 997 $aUNINA