Though it defies consensus, between 1900 and 2006, campaigns of nonviolent resistance were more than twice as effective
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pt. I. Why civil resistance works. The success of nonviolent resistance campaigns -- The primacy of participation in non
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(Boston: Porter Sargent, 1973) Chapter 1, The nature and control of political power Chapter 2, Nonviolent action: an ac
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