A THEORY OF NON

In this ground-breaking and much-needed book, Stellan Vinthagen provides the first major systematic attempt to develop a theory of n onviolent action since Gene Sharp's seminal The Politics of Nonviolent Action in 1973.Employing a rich collection of historical and contemporary social movements from various parts of the world as examples - from the civil rights movement in America to anti-Aparth eid protestors in South Africa to Gandhi and his followers in India - and addressing core theoretical issues concerning nonviolent a ction in ...[Read more]