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People Power and Protest Since 1945: A Bibliography of Nonviolent Action

People Power and Protest Since 1945: A Bibliography of Nonviolent Action

Written by academics with extensive activist histories of their own, the focus of this text is ‘on protest and resistance, rather than on nonviolence as a philosophy, a social, economic and political theory or as a personal way of life’. 

  • 2006
  • Book
Nonviolence In Theory and Practice

Nonviolence In Theory and Practice

A history of nonviolence and the people who practice it as a way of life. 

  • 1989
  • Book
A Force More Powerful: A Century of Non-violent Conflict

A Force More Powerful: A Century of Non-violent Conflict

This book shows how popular movements used nonviolent action to overthrow dictators, obstruct military invaders and secure human rights in country after country, over the past century. 

  • 2000
  • Book
The power of nonviolence

The power of nonviolence

This essay explores the role of discipline in nonviolent protest from a historical perspective. 

  • 2016
  • Essay