Ripples of Hope / Robert M. Press |
Autore | Press Robert M. |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam University Press, 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (327 pages) : illustrations, 1 map |
Disciplina | 323 |
Collana | Protest and social movements |
Soggetto topico |
Nonviolence - Africa
Protest movements - Africa Social movements - Africa Government, Resistance to - Africa |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
Soggetto non controllato |
opportunity
politics freedom africa nonviolent resistance social movements democracy human rights Freetown Kenya Liberia Military dictatorship Sierra Leone |
ISBN | 90-485-2515-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction ; Resisting repression without violence -- Sierra Leone. Students shake the pillars of power ; Women help restore democracy ; Mass noncooperation helps defeat a violent junta -- Liberia. Nonviolent resistance in abeyance ; Peaceful resistance during a civil war -- Kenya. Individual resistance against repression ; Establishing a culture of resistance -- Conclusion -- Appendix. Methodology ; Interviews ; Comparative levels of repression ; Chronologies ; Abbreviations and significant terms. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910137404103321 |
Press Robert M. | ||
Amsterdam University Press, 2015 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The War for Afghanistan: A Very Brief History : From Afghanistan: A Cultural and Political History / / Thomas Barfield |
Autore | Barfield Thomas |
Edizione | [Course Book] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2012] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (62 pages) |
Disciplina | 958.1 |
Collana | Princeton Shorts |
Soggetto topico | Islam and politics - Afghanistan - History |
Soggetto non controllato |
Abdul Ahad Karzai
Abdul Haq (Afghan leader) Abdul Rashid Dostum Abuse of power Afghan refugees Afghanistan Afghanistanism Al-Qaeda Amanullah Khan Appeasement Assassination Ba'athist Iraq Babrak Karmal Barakzai Carpetbagger Center of government Central Asia Colonialism Consent of the governed Consultation (Texas) Counter-insurgency Counterforce Decentralization Demographics of Afghanistan Durrani Empire Electoral fraud Estado Novo (Portugal) Failed state Federally Administered Tribal Areas First Anglo-Afghan War George W. Bush Gulbuddin Hekmatyar Hafizullah Amin Hamid Karzai Head of government Imperialism Insurgency Internally displaced person International Security Assistance Force International community Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan Islamic extremism Ismail Khan Jalaluddin Haqqani Jirga Kabul Left-wing politics Loya jirga Mass mobilization MassResistance Microstate Military dictatorship Military occupation Mohammed Omar Mohammed Zahir Shah Muhammadzai (Hashtnagar) Mujahideen Musahiban NATO Najibullah (militant leader) Name recognition Nation-building Neocolonialism Nuristanis Pakistan Pashtuns People's Democratic Party of Afghanistan Politician Power politics President of Afghanistan Prime Minister of Canada Provincial Reconstruction Team Provisional government Puppet state Racism Reactionary Refugee Resistance movement Sadozai (Pashtun tribe) Second Anglo-Afghan War Sovereignty Soviet Union Soviet withdrawal from Afghanistan Strongman (politics) Subsidy Tajiks Taliban insurgency Taliban Tax Tehrik-i-Taliban Pakistan Territorial integrity The Iraqis (party) Treaty of Gandamak United States invasion of Afghanistan War crime War in Afghanistan (2001–14) War in Afghanistan (2015–present) War of succession Warfare Zhou Enlai |
ISBN |
1-280-49431-X
9786613589545 1-4008-4314-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Afghanistan Enters the Twenty-first Century -- About the Author -- Related Titles |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910789942603321 |
Barfield Thomas | ||
Princeton, NJ : , : Princeton University Press, , [2012] | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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