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The Future of Civil Resistance
Civil Resistance, 2021This chapter discusses the long-term effects of civil resistance on different societies, noting whether successful civil resistance campaigns tend to leave societies better or worse off. It explores how civil resistance campaigns have changed over the past decade, particularly with the
E. Chenoweth
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Civil Resistance in the Streetlight: Replicating and Assessing Evidence on Nonviolent Effectiveness
Comparative politics, 2023Does civil resistance work? Research emphasizes the effectiveness of nonviolent resistance over violent resistance in achieving campaign goals, with the seminal study Why Civil Resistance Works (WCRW) by Chenoweth and Stephan being the main point of ...
Christoph Dworschak
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Civil resistance. What everyone needs to know
Social Movement Studies, 2021of Chapter 4. Through an examination of Podemos in Spain and the Movement Toward Socialism (MAS) in Bolivia, della Porta demonstrates how to mistrust of existing center-left parties created an opening for new movement party formations.
Francisca Castro
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International Journal of Human Rights, 2022
The Papuan Freedom Movement is well known for its ethnic and regional conflicts in Indonesia. This article aims to narrate youth participation in civil resistance protests in Surabaya, Indonesia.
M. Saud, Asia Ashfaq
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The Papuan Freedom Movement is well known for its ethnic and regional conflicts in Indonesia. This article aims to narrate youth participation in civil resistance protests in Surabaya, Indonesia.
M. Saud, Asia Ashfaq
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Learning from Criticisms of Civil Resistance
Critica Sociologica, 2021In recent decades, civil resistance, also known as nonviolent action, has become more widely used among social movements and recognised by researchers. Alexei Anisin has usefully offered a critique of civil resistance theory and practice.
Monika Onken +2 more
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Civil Resistance in the Shadow of the Revolution: Historical Framing in Nicaragua’s Sudden Uprising
Comparative politics, 2021Are long-standing, widespread grievances a necessary condition for civil resistance campaigns? We argue historical framing can enable sudden mass uprisings even where long-standing anti-regime grievances are absent.
Eric Mosinger +3 more
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Reinforcing Criticisms of Civil Resistance: A Response to Onken, Shemia-Goeke, and Martin
Critica Sociologica, 2021This article reinforces the criticisms I cast on civil resistance literature in my study “Debunking the Myths Behind Nonviolent Civil Resistance” through addressing issues on how scholars code violence, unarmed violence, and nonviolence.
A. Anisin
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Seattle’s CHOP guerrilla garden as a “thick” space of civil resistance
Local Environment : the International Journal of Justice and Sustainability, 2022More than just everyday acts of appropriation, guerrilla gardens have appeared in a growing number of civic protests. During Seattle’s Capitol Hill Occupied Protest (CHOP) in 2020, a guerrilla garden was featured prominently within the six-block area ...
J. Hou
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Decolonizing Civil Resistance*
Mobilization: An International Quarterly, 2015Western scholars dominating the field generally suggest that civil resistance struggles involve public contention with unjust states to expand political rights and civil liberties. We argue that this perspective is an example of Eurocentric universalism, which has three blind spots: it tends to ignore struggles seeking to subvert rather than join the ...
Sean Chabot, Stellan Vinthagen
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2016
Civil resistance (also referred to as “nonviolent action,” “nonviolent struggle,” “nonviolent conflict,” and “people power,” among other terms) is a technique for waging conflict for political, economic, and/or social objectives without threats or use of physical violence.
Maciej Bartkowski +2 more
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Civil resistance (also referred to as “nonviolent action,” “nonviolent struggle,” “nonviolent conflict,” and “people power,” among other terms) is a technique for waging conflict for political, economic, and/or social objectives without threats or use of physical violence.
Maciej Bartkowski +2 more
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