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2. Is nonviolence failing for Tibet?

Author

Rogin, Josh

Subjects
Tibet -- Political aspects, Passive resistance, Resistance movements, General interest, News, opinion and commentary
Abstract

Byline: Josh Rogin DHARAMSALA, India - The Tibetan movement is at a crossroads, facing increasing Chinese oppression and a shortage of international attention and support. If the international community and [...]

Published
2017

3. Some Further Sources on Nonviolence as Strategy and Philosophy

Subjects
Passive resistance, Information services industry, Information services, Nonviolence, Political science, Information services industry
Abstract

In addition to the articles published in the symposium titled 'A Force More Powerful,' may I suggest immodestly that my article, 'On Civil Disobedience in Recent American Democratic Thought' (APSR, [...]

Published
2000

5. Spirituality and political commitment

Author

Lane, Belden C.

Subjects
Political ethics, Religion and politics -- Analysis, Spirituality -- Political aspects, Nonviolence, Passive resistance
Published
1981

6. China's choice over Hong Kong

Author

Waldron, Arthur

Subjects
Economic policy, Passive resistance, Government, Resistance to, World politics, International relations, Business, Business, international
Abstract

The author examines Hong Kong's resistance to China's governmental rule. Topics include government resistance, passive resistance an economic policies.

Published
2003

8. RUSSIA: COMPROMISING LEAFLETS APPEAR IN MOSCOW METRO

Subjects
Moscow, Russia (City) -- Demonstrations and protests, Russia -- Political aspects, Passive resistance, Pamphlets, Government, Resistance to, Business, Business, international, High technology industry
Abstract

Moscow police on 27 October arrested eight people in connection with the distribution in the Moscow subway of leaflets showing figures such as Free Russia leader Irina Khakamada, self-exiled tycoon [...]

Published
2004

9. passive resistance

Subjects
Passive resistance, Languages and linguistics
Abstract

A technique of demonstrating opposition to a government's activities simply by not cooperating with them. It is particularly associated with Mahatma Gandhi, who opposed violent revolution in his own country's [...]

Published
2002

10. passive resistance

Subjects
Passive resistance
Abstract

passive resistance, a method of nonviolent protest against laws or government policies in order to force a change or secure concessions; it is also known as nonviolent resistance or civil […]

Published
2000

11. Muste, Abraham Johannes (1885-1967)

Subjects
Muste, Abraham John, Pacifists, Labor leaders, Nonviolence, Passive resistance, Peace movements, Emigration and immigration, General interest
Abstract

BIOGRAPHICAL ESSAY Abraham Johannes Muste (1885-1967), American pacifist, led the movement for world peace and pioneered in developing nonviolent resistance as a means of securing social change. On Jan. 8, [...]

Published
1998

12. Teachings of Gandhi are celebrated

Author

Bernstein, Richard, American journalist

Subjects
Nonviolence, Passive resistance, Philosophers -- History, Gandhi, Mahatma -- History
Published
1983

14. Prague's revolution adds an 'excuse me'

Author

Marshall, Tyler

Subjects
Prague, Czech Republic -- Demonstrations and protests, Civic Forum (Czechoslovakia) -- Political activity, Social change, Demonstrations, Passive resistance
Published
1989

16. Satyagraha

Subjects
Passive resistance
Abstract

satyagraha (Sans, satya, „ truth, ” graha, „ firm grasping ” ) A term, sometimes rendered as „ soul force, ” applied to the nonviolent civil disobedience campaigns organized by […]

Published
1987

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