This nationally-acclaimed book shows how popular movements used Nonviolent action to overthrow dictators, obstruct military invaders and secure human rights in country after country, over the past century.
They tell inside stories--how Danes outmaneuvered the Nazis, Solidarity defeated Polish communism, and mass action removed a Chilea.
Peter Ackerman and Jack DuVall depict how Nonviolent sanctions--such as protests, strikes and boycotts--separate brutal regimes from their means of control.
This nationally-acclaimed book shows how popular movements used Nonviolent action to overthrow dictators, obstruct military invaders and secure human rights in country after country, over the past century