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  • From Dictatorship to Democracy

    A Guide to Nonviolent Resistance

    by Gene Sharp ...
    From Dictatorship to Democracy was a pamphlet, printed and distributed by Dr Gene Sharp and based on his study, over a period of forty years, on non-violent methods of demonstration. Now in its fourth edition, it was originally handed out by the Albert Einstein Institution, and although never actively promoted, to date it has been translated into thirty-one languages. This astonishing book ... Read more

    $10.59 CAD

  • From Dictatorship to Democracy

    A Conceptual Framework for Liberation

    by Gene Sharp ...
    “What Sun Tzu and Clausewitz were to war, Sharp. . . was to nonviolent struggle—strategist, philosopher, guru.”—The New York TimesThe revolutionary word-of-mouth phenomenon, available for the first time as a trade bookTwenty-one years ago, at a friend's request, a Massachusetts professor sketched out a blueprint for nonviolent resistance to repressive regimes. It would go on to be translated, ... Read more

    $15.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • From Dictatorship to Democracy

    A Conceptual Framework for Liberation

    by Gene Sharp ...
    "What Sun Tzu and Clausewitz were to war, Sharp. . . was to nonviolent struggle—strategist, philosopher, guru."— The New York TimesThe revolutionary word-of-mouth phenomenon, available for the first time as a trade bookTwenty-one years ago, at a friend's request, a Massachusetts professor sketched out a blueprint for nonviolent resistance to repressive regimes. It would go on to be translated, ... Read more

    $17.59 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sharp's Dictionary of Power and Struggle

    Language of Civil Resistance in Conflicts

    by Gene Sharp ...
    From the 494 B.C. plebeians' march out of Rome to gain improved status, to Gandhi's nonviolent campaigns in India, to the liberation of Poland and the Baltic nations, and the revolutions in North Africa, nonviolent struggles have played pivotal roles in world events for centuries. Sharp's Dictionary of Power and Struggle is a groundbreaking reference work on this topic by the "godfather of ... Read more

    $20.99 CAD

  • Nonviolent Action

    A Research Guide

    by Ronald M. McCarthy, Gene Sharp, Brad Bennett ...
    This comprehensive guide to research, sources, and theories about nonviolent action as a technique of struggle in social and political conficts discusses the methods and techniques used by groups in various encounters. Although violence and its causes have received a great deal of attention, nonviolent action has not received its due as an international phenomenon with a long history. An ... Read more

    $101.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    The Anti-Coup (Unabridged)

    by Gene Sharp ...
    Narrated by Carolyn Cooper, Marcia Kim, Juanita Morrison ...

    Unabridged

    2 hours 38 min

    In the face of tyranny, nonviolent resistance emerges as a formidable weapon. "The Anti-Coup" unveils the strategies and tactics that have empowered countless individuals to overthrow oppressive regimes without resorting to violence. Gene Sharp, a renowned scholar and activist, provides a comprehensive guide to nonviolent resistance, empowering readers to understand the dynamics of coups and ... Read more

    $7.99 CAD

  • Audiobook

    From Dictatorship To Democracy (Unabridged)

    by GENE SHARP ...
    Narrated by Amalia Mcdonald ...

    Unabridged

    3 hours 46 min

    From Dictatorship to Democracy, A Conceptual Framework for Liberation is a book-length essay on the generic problem of how to destroy a dictatorship and to prevent the rise of a new one. The book was written in 1993 by Gene Sharp , a professor of political science at the University of Massachusetts. The book has been published in many countries worldwide and translated into more than 30 languages. ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD

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