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Why Civil Resistance Works

The Strategic Logic of Nonviolent Conflict

by Erica Chenoweth, Maria Stephan ...

Series series Columbia Studies in Terrorism and Irregular Warfare
For more than a century, from 1900 to 2006, campaigns of nonviolent resistance were more than twice as effective as their violent counterparts in achieving their stated goals. By attracting impressive support from citizens, whose activism takes the form of protests, boycotts, civil disobedience, and other forms of nonviolent noncooperation, these efforts help separate regimes from their main ... Read more

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For more than a century, from 1900 to 2006, campaigns of nonviolent resistance were more than twice as effective as their violent counterparts in achieving their stated goals. By attracting impressive support from citizens, whose activism takes the form of protests, boycotts, civil disobedience, and other forms of nonviolent noncooperation, these efforts help separate regimes from their main
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A Just Peace Ethic Primer

Building Sustainable Peace and Breaking Cycles of Violence

by Eli S. McCarthy, Gerald W. Schlabach, Lisa Sowle Cahill, Leo Guardado, Nancy M. Rourke, Dan Cosacchi, Alex Mikulich, Maria Stephan, Mel Duncan, John Ashworth0, Jose Henriquez Leiva1, Peggy Faw Gish2, Leo Lushumbo3, Teresia Wamuyu Wachira4, Jasmin Nario-Galace5 ...

The just peace movement offers a critical shift in focus and imagination. Recognizing that all life is sacred and seeking peace through violence is unsustainable, the just peace approach turns our attention to rehumanization, participatory processes, nonviolent resistance, restorative justice, reconciliation, racial justice, and creative strategies of active nonviolence to build sustainable peace, ... Read more

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The just peace movement offers a critical shift in focus and imagination. Recognizing that all life is sacred and seeking peace through violence is unsustainable, the just peace approach turns our attention to rehumanization, participatory processes, nonviolent resistance, restorative justice, reconciliation, racial justice, and creative strategies of active nonviolence to build sustainable peace,
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The Role of External Support in Nonviolent Campaigns

Poisoned Chalice or Holy Grail?

by Erica Chenoweth, Maria J Stephan ...

Nonviolent campaigns usually take place in complex domestic and international settings, where support from outside actors can be a double-edged sword. We argue that nonviolent campaigns tend to benefit the most from external assistance that allows them to generate high participation, maintain nonviolent discipline, deter crackdowns, and elicit security force defections. But various forms of ... Read more

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Nonviolent campaigns usually take place in complex domestic and international settings, where support from outside actors can be a double-edged sword. We argue that nonviolent campaigns tend to benefit the most from external assistance that allows them to generate high participation, maintain nonviolent discipline, deter crackdowns, and elicit security force defections. But various forms of
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LANGE Current Diagnosis and Treatment Pediatric Emergency Medicine

by C. Keith Stone, Roger L. Humphries, Dorian Drigalla, Maria Stephan ...

Series series LANGE CURRENT Series
Deliver faster diagnosis, more effective treatments, and improved outcomes with this concise guide to pediatric emergency medicineProvides immediate access to life-saving and routine information through consistent chapter outlinesBegins with a section on emergency procedures and child-safety issuesPresents information the way an emergency medicine provider thinks and acts: by symptomatic ... Read more

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Deliver faster diagnosis, more effective treatments, and improved outcomes with this concise guide to pediatric emergency medicineProvides immediate access to life-saving and routine information through consistent chapter outlinesBegins with a section on emergency procedures and child-safety issuesPresents information the way an emergency medicine provider thinks and acts: by symptomatic
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Ambivalences of Inclusion in Society and Social Work

Research-Based Reflections in Four European Countries

Edited by Stephan Bundschuh, Maria José Freitas, Càndid Palacín Bartrolí, Nino Žganec ...

Series series Social Sciences (R0)
This book represents the work of the European Research Network: Inclusive Society and the Role of Social Work, which comprises researchers from Barcelona, Spain; Koblenz, Germany; Maastricht, The Netherlands; and Zagreb, Croatia. The authors present research results and reflections from these four different European countries to provide a comprehensive introduction and discussion of the ... Read more

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This book represents the work of the European Research Network: Inclusive Society and the Role of Social Work, which comprises researchers from Barcelona, Spain; Koblenz, Germany; Maastricht, The Netherlands; and Zagreb, Croatia. The authors present research results and reflections from these four different European countries to provide a comprehensive introduction and discussion of the
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Sensitive Pasts

Questioning Heritage in Education

Edited by Carla van Boxtel, Maria Grever, Stephan Klein ...

Series Book 27 - Making Sense of History
Heritage, as an area of research and learning, often deals with difficult historical questions, due to the strong emotions and political commitments that are often at stake. In this, it poses particular challenges for teachers, museum educators and the publics they serve. Guided by a shared focus on these “sensitive pasts,” the contributors to this volume draw on new theoretical and empirical ... Read more

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Heritage, as an area of research and learning, often deals with difficult historical questions, due to the strong emotions and political commitments that are often at stake. In this, it poses particular challenges for teachers, museum educators and the publics they serve. Guided by a shared focus on these “sensitive pasts,” the contributors to this volume draw on new theoretical and empirical
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Why Civil Resistance Works

The Strategic Logic of Nonviolent Conflict

by Erica Chenoweth, Maria J. Stephan ...

Narrated by Traci Odom ...

Unabridged

8 hours 57 min

For more than a century, from 1900 to 2006, campaigns of nonviolent resistance were more than twice as effective as their violent counterparts in achieving their stated goals. By attracting impressive support from citizens, whose activism takes the form of protests, boycotts, civil disobedience, and other forms of nonviolent noncooperation, these efforts help separate regimes from their main ... Read more

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For more than a century, from 1900 to 2006, campaigns of nonviolent resistance were more than twice as effective as their violent counterparts in achieving their stated goals. By attracting impressive support from citizens, whose activism takes the form of protests, boycotts, civil disobedience, and other forms of nonviolent noncooperation, these efforts help separate regimes from their main
... Read more

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The Singing Mountaineers

Songs and Tales of the Quechua People

by José María Arguedas ...

The Quechua people, the "singing mountaineers" of Peru, still sing the songs that their Inca ancestors knew before the Spaniards invaded the Andes. Some of these songs, collected and translated into Spanish by José María Arguedas and María Lourdes Valladares from the Quechua language and the Huanca dialect, are now presented for the first time in English in the beautiful translations of Ruth ... Read more

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The Quechua people, the "singing mountaineers" of Peru, still sing the songs that their Inca ancestors knew before the Spaniards invaded the Andes. Some of these songs, collected and translated into Spanish by José María Arguedas and María Lourdes Valladares from the Quechua language and the Huanca dialect, are now presented for the first time in English in the beautiful translations of Ruth
... Read more
Organic Farming

Policies and Prospects

by Stephan Dabbert, Anna Maria Haring, Raffaele Zanoli ...

Consumers are more and more concerned with the health of the food they eat. While great public anxiety about genetically engineered foodstuffs and BSE in cattle has developed in Europe, on the positive side there has been a rapidly rising demand for organic produce. Food retailers, including supermarkets, have responded, and the organic sector has moved from a being marginal production fad to a ... Read more

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Consumers are more and more concerned with the health of the food they eat. While great public anxiety about genetically engineered foodstuffs and BSE in cattle has developed in Europe, on the positive side there has been a rapidly rising demand for organic produce. Food retailers, including supermarkets, have responded, and the organic sector has moved from a being marginal production fad to a
... Read more

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Civil Resistance

What Everyone Needs to Know

by Erica Chenoweth ...

Narrated by Erica Chenoweth ...

Unabridged

10 hours 45 min

Civil resistance is a method of conflict through which unarmed civilians use a variety of coordinated methods (strikes, protests, demonstrations, boycotts, and many other tactics) to prosecute a conflict without directly harming or threatening to harm an opponent. Sometimes called nonviolent resistance, unarmed struggle, or nonviolent action, this form of political action is now a mainstay across ... Read more

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Civil resistance is a method of conflict through which unarmed civilians use a variety of coordinated methods (strikes, protests, demonstrations, boycotts, and many other tactics) to prosecute a conflict without directly harming or threatening to harm an opponent. Sometimes called nonviolent resistance, unarmed struggle, or nonviolent action, this form of political action is now a mainstay across
... Read more

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Civil Resistance

What Everyone Needs to Know®

by Erica Chenoweth ...

Series series What Everyone Needs To Know®
A sweeping overview of civil resistance movements around the world that explains what they are, how they work, why they are often effective, and why they can fail. Civil resistance is a method of conflict through which unarmed civilians use a variety of coordinated methods (strikes, protests, demonstrations, boycotts, and many other tactics) to prosecute a conflict without directly harming or ... Read more

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A sweeping overview of civil resistance movements around the world that explains what they are, how they work, why they are often effective, and why they can fail. Civil resistance is a method of conflict through which unarmed civilians use a variety of coordinated methods (strikes, protests, demonstrations, boycotts, and many other tactics) to prosecute a conflict without directly harming or
... Read more

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The Future Church

How Ten Trends are Revolutionizing the Catholic Church

by John L. Allen Jr. ...

One of the world’s foremost religion journalists offers an unexpected and provocative look at where the Catholic Church is headed*—and what the changes will mean for all of us.*What will the Catholic Church be like in 100 years? Will there be a woman pope? Will dioceses throughout the United States and the rest of the world go bankrupt from years of scandal? In THE FUTURE CHURCH, John L. Allen ... Read more

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One of the world’s foremost religion journalists offers an unexpected and provocative look at where the Catholic Church is headed*—and what the changes will mean for all of us.*What will the Catholic Church be like in 100 years? Will there be a woman pope? Will dioceses throughout the United States and the rest of the world go bankrupt from years of scandal? In THE FUTURE CHURCH, John L. Allen
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