Civil resistance and power politics [[electronic resource] ] : the experience of non-violent action from Gandhi to the present / / edited by Adam Roberts, Timothy Garton Ash |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (432 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.61 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RobertsAdam <1940->
Garton AshTimothy |
Soggetto topico |
Nonviolence
Government, Resistance to |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-19-161917-5
1-282-35472-8 9786612354724 0-19-157125-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; 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
7. 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 14. 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 Miloševic: 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 22. 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 |
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Civil resistance and power politics [[electronic resource] ] : the experience of non-violent action from Gandhi to the present / / edited by Adam Roberts, Timothy Garton Ash |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (432 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.61 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RobertsAdam <1940->
Garton AshTimothy |
Soggetto topico |
Nonviolence
Government, Resistance to |
ISBN |
0-19-161917-5
1-282-35472-8 9786612354724 0-19-157125-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; 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
7. 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 14. 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 Miloševic: 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 22. 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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780814703321 |
Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 | ||
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Civil resistance and power politics [[electronic resource] ] : the experience of non-violent action from Gandhi to the present / / edited by Adam Roberts, Timothy Garton Ash |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (432 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.61 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
RobertsAdam <1940->
Garton AshTimothy |
Soggetto topico |
Nonviolence
Government, Resistance to |
ISBN |
0-19-161917-5
1-282-35472-8 9786612354724 0-19-157125-3 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Contents; 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
7. 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 14. 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 Miloševic: 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 22. 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 |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816909103321 |
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Democracy, sovereignty and terror : Lakshman Kadirgamar on the foundations of the international order / / edited by Adam Roberts |
Autore | Kadirgamar Lakshman -2005 |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (472 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.625 |
Collana | International library of political studies |
Soggetto topico |
World politics - 1995-2005
Terrorism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-85773-266-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Foreword by Leonard Hoffmann; Preface and Acknowledgements; List of Illustrations; List of Maps; List of Contributors; PART I: APPRAISALS; 1. 'Dare the Deepening Tide': Lakshman Kadirgamar on the Revolution of our Times; 2. Sketch of the Life of Lakshman Kadirgamar; 3. Lakshman Kadirgamar: The Lawyer Turned Politician; 4. A Duty of Service in an Age of Terror; 5. Reflections on a 'Citizen of the World'; 6. A True South Asian; PART II: DOCUMENTS; 1. Report to Amnesty International on my Visit to South Vietnam; 2. Why I Decided to Enter Politics
3. Human Rights and Armed Conflict4. The Global Impact of International Terrorism; 5. The Terrorism Challenge to Democracies; 6. Preventing the Recurrence of Harm to War-affected Children; 7. Address to UN General Assembly; 8. The Seven Sisters of South Asia: Where are they Going?; 9. Flaws in the 2002 Ceasefire Agreement; 10. Third World Democracy in Action: The Sri Lanka Experience; 11. The Peaceful Ascendancy of China: A South Asian Perspective; Endnotes |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910463179803321 |
Kadirgamar Lakshman -2005
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New York : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2012 | ||
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Democracy, sovereignty and terror : Lakshman Kadirgamar on the foundations of the international order / / edited by Adam Roberts |
Autore | Kadirgamar Lakshman -2005 |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (472 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.625 |
Collana | International library of political studies |
Soggetto topico |
World politics - 1995-2005
Terrorism |
ISBN | 0-85773-266-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Foreword by Leonard Hoffmann; Preface and Acknowledgements; List of Illustrations; List of Maps; List of Contributors; PART I: APPRAISALS; 1. 'Dare the Deepening Tide': Lakshman Kadirgamar on the Revolution of our Times; 2. Sketch of the Life of Lakshman Kadirgamar; 3. Lakshman Kadirgamar: The Lawyer Turned Politician; 4. A Duty of Service in an Age of Terror; 5. Reflections on a 'Citizen of the World'; 6. A True South Asian; PART II: DOCUMENTS; 1. Report to Amnesty International on my Visit to South Vietnam; 2. Why I Decided to Enter Politics
3. Human Rights and Armed Conflict4. The Global Impact of International Terrorism; 5. The Terrorism Challenge to Democracies; 6. Preventing the Recurrence of Harm to War-affected Children; 7. Address to UN General Assembly; 8. The Seven Sisters of South Asia: Where are they Going?; 9. Flaws in the 2002 Ceasefire Agreement; 10. Third World Democracy in Action: The Sri Lanka Experience; 11. The Peaceful Ascendancy of China: A South Asian Perspective; Endnotes |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910787590803321 |
Kadirgamar Lakshman -2005
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New York : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2012 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Democracy, sovereignty and terror : Lakshman Kadirgamar on the foundations of the international order / / edited by Adam Roberts |
Autore | Kadirgamar Lakshman -2005 |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2012 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (472 p.) |
Disciplina | 303.625 |
Collana | International library of political studies |
Soggetto topico |
World politics - 1995-2005
Terrorism |
ISBN | 0-85773-266-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Title page; Copyright page; Contents; Foreword by Leonard Hoffmann; Preface and Acknowledgements; List of Illustrations; List of Maps; List of Contributors; PART I: APPRAISALS; 1. 'Dare the Deepening Tide': Lakshman Kadirgamar on the Revolution of our Times; 2. Sketch of the Life of Lakshman Kadirgamar; 3. Lakshman Kadirgamar: The Lawyer Turned Politician; 4. A Duty of Service in an Age of Terror; 5. Reflections on a 'Citizen of the World'; 6. A True South Asian; PART II: DOCUMENTS; 1. Report to Amnesty International on my Visit to South Vietnam; 2. Why I Decided to Enter Politics
3. Human Rights and Armed Conflict4. The Global Impact of International Terrorism; 5. The Terrorism Challenge to Democracies; 6. Preventing the Recurrence of Harm to War-affected Children; 7. Address to UN General Assembly; 8. The Seven Sisters of South Asia: Where are they Going?; 9. Flaws in the 2002 Ceasefire Agreement; 10. Third World Democracy in Action: The Sri Lanka Experience; 11. The Peaceful Ascendancy of China: A South Asian Perspective; Endnotes |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910812383603321 |
Kadirgamar Lakshman -2005
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New York : , : I.B. Tauris, , 2012 | ||
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