Nonviolent revolutions
Subtitle: civil resistance in the late 20th century
By: Sharon Erickson Nepstad
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 200
ISBN-13: 9780199778201; 9780199778218
Subjects: Resistance to Government; Revolutions; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Nonviolent power and revolutionary change; title: Nonviolent uprisings against socialist regimes; title: The Tiananmen tragedy and the failed Chinese uprising; title: The collapse of the East German State; title: Nonviolent uprisings against military regimes; title: Panama's struggle for democracy; title: Ousting Chile's general pinochet; title: Nonviolent uprisings against personal dictatorships; title: Kenyan resistance to Daniel Arap Moi; title: The Philippines' "bloodless revolution"; title: Conclusion : how civil resistance works.