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From Dictatorship to Democracy
Gene Sharp
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Paperback. Num Pages: 108 pages. BIC Classification: JPWF. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 140 x 9. Weight in Grams: 148.
A seminal work on the power of nonviolent action, this classic book outlines, in a systematic way, the elements involved in successfully opposing military dictatorships by passive means. This work shows how nonviolent action grows from the fact that all governments depend on the cooperation, or at least the general compliance, of the people they govern and in particular on the loyalty of key institutions. From there, it discusses how, if a governments base of support in society is eroded, it becomes increasingly difficult for it to govern, to the point where it can no longer rely on these crucial ... Read more
A seminal work on the power of nonviolent action, this classic book outlines, in a systematic way, the elements involved in successfully opposing military dictatorships by passive means. This work shows how nonviolent action grows from the fact that all governments depend on the cooperation, or at least the general compliance, of the people they govern and in particular on the loyalty of key institutions. From there, it discusses how, if a governments base of support in society is eroded, it becomes increasingly difficult for it to govern, to the point where it can no longer rely on these crucial ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
The Merlin Press Ltd United Kingdom
Number of pages
108
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2011
Condition
New
Weight
147g
Number of Pages
108
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781854251046
SKU
V9781854251046
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99-50
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