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A Critique of Civil-Military Relations: The Case of Zimbabwe’s Praetorian Military, 1980-2008 [PDF]

open access: yesE-Journal of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
Since 1980, civil-military relations in Zimbabwe have been shaped by the dominant presence of a praetorian military that enforces substantial political, social, and economic constraints, thereby undermining the constitutionalism and democratic ...
Dylan Y. Mangani , Zimkhitha Mahlungulu
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People-Powered and Non-Violent Social Movements: Forcing Gradualist Democratic Reforms in Authoritarian Societies

open access: yesFrontiers in Political Science, 2022
Not all successful unarmed civil insurrections against dictatorships take place in a dramatic mass uprising with hundreds of thousands occupying central squares in the capital city.
Stephen Zunes
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“Some fleeting glimpse of utopia”. La nonviolenza e la sfida della progettualità etico-politica in Judith Butler [PDF]

open access: yesS&F_scienzaefilosofia.it, 2020
“Some fleeting glimpse of utopia”. Nonviolence and the challenge of ethical-political planning in Judith Butler The thesis at the heart of this paper is that, in her latest text, The Force of Nonviolence. An Ethico-Political Bind, Judith Butler presents
CONTADINI, DIDIER ALESSIO
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In the end… wanderlust [PDF]

open access: yesFilozofija i Društvo, 2022
In the text, the author examines the concept of “violence” as a possible key term of the 20th century - primarily in the Russian experience, but also in a broader global context. “Violence” is seen by Ksenia Golubovich as something that comes to
Golubovich Ksenia
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Voices from the Margins: Discursive Nonviolence [PDF]

open access: yesحقوق بشر, 2020
Violence generally monopolizes the discourse of social change. An alternative voice is that of marginalized people who confront nonviolently the danger of forfeited basic rights and need to secure rights.
Rachel Spory
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The Dichotomy of "Violence-Nonviolence" In the Discourse of Islam

open access: yesДискурс Пи, 2018
The author attempts to reveal the origins of the dichotomy of violence and nonviolence in Arab-Islamic religious-philosophical thought and theology of traditional Islam.
S.V. Reznik
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Assessing Nonviolence in the Palestinian Rights Struggle

open access: yesState Crime, 2016
“If only there was a Palestinian Gandhi” has been a common refrain in recent years. Yet in reality, Palestinians have a long history of relying on nonviolence.
Victoria Mason, Richard Falk
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The nonviolent option today: what is it and why [PDF]

open access: yesPolis: Revista de Stiinte Politice, 2016
Written, accepted and used in one word, nonviolence will be approached, in the thematic issue proposed by Polis, as an active creation of a different reality, considering nonviolence a necessity, positive nonviolence an “open doctrine” and “nonviolence ...
Gabriella FALCICCHIO, Viorella MANOLACHE
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Verteidigbares Leben, betrauerbares Leben: Neue Ansätze zur Vulnerabilität bei Elsa Dorlin und Judith Butler

open access: yesGenealogy+Critique, 2021
This essay reviews (the German translations of) Elsa Dorlin's book Se defendre: Une philosophie de la violence (2017) and Judith Butler's volume The Force of Nonviolence: An Ethico-Political Bind (2020).
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The Force of Nonviolence

open access: yesOxímora. Revista Internacional de Ética y Política, 2020
Review of: Butler, Judith. (2020). The Force of Nonviolence. Londres: Verso.
Antoni Marí Marí
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