A theory of nonviolent action : how civil resistance works /
"In this ground-breaking and much-needed book, Stellan Vinthagen provides the first major systematic attempt to develop a theory of nonviolent action since Gene Sharp's seminal "The Politics of Nonviolent Action" in 1973. Employing a rich collection of historical and contemporary...
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London :
Zed Books,
2015.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction: the practice of nonviolent action
- Nonviolent actions studies
- The concept of nonviolence
- The rationality of nonviolent action
- Nonviolent "dialogue facilitation"
- Nonviolent "power breaking"
- Nonviolent "utopian enactment"
- Nonviolent "normative regulation"
- A theory of nonviolent action
- Appendix: the philosophy of Gandhi.