Hallward, Maia Carter
Understanding Nonviolence
Understanding Nonviolence: Contours and Contexts is the first book to offer a comprehensive introduction to nonviolence in theory and practice. Combining insightful analysis of key theoretical debates with fresh perspectives on contemporary and historical case studies, it explores the varied approaches, aims, and trajectories of nonviolent campaigns from Gandhi to the present day. With cutting-edge contributions from leading scholars and practitioners in the field, this accessible and lively book will be essential reading for activists, students and teachers of contentious politics, international security, and peace and conflict studies.
Nyckelord: civil resistance, nonviolence, non-violence, occupation, protest, politics, democracy, dictatorship, violence, civil war, Arab Spring, civil resistance, nonviolence, non-violence, occupation, protest, politics, democracy, dictatorship, violence, civil war, Arab Spring, Political Revolution / Violence / Terrorism
- Författare
- Hallward, Maia Carter
- Norman, Julie M.
- Utgivare
- John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
- Utgivningsår
- 2015
- Språk
- en
- Utgåva
- 1
- Sidantal
- 712 sidor
- Kategori
- Fostran, undervisning
- Format
- E-bok
- eISBN (ePUB)
- 9781509502813
- Tryckt ISBN
- 9780745680170