Freedom Without Violence.

'Freedom Without Violence' offers a critical appraisal of the conventional wisdom that violence is required for liberation and the defense of freedom. Comparing the broad span of violent revolutions with the history of non-violent social movements, the book shows that freedom is indelibly...

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Main Author: Howes, Dustin Ells, 1973-2017
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2016.
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Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Freedom Without Violence; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Part I Liberation; 1. Revolting Revolutionaries; 2. Nonviolent Liberation(s); Part II Defending Freedom; 3. Plebeian Absences; 4. Liberty as Life; Part III Freedom to Rule; 5. Pericles' Ideal; 6. Workers of the Nations; Part IV Nonviolent Freedom; 7. The Capacity for Freedom; 8. Nonviolent Political Freedom; Conclusion; Notes; References; Index.