Pranksters vs. Autocrats : Why Dilemma Actions Advance Nonviolent Activism /

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""This book explores the concept of "dilemma action," which offers a structured, strategic approach to effective nonviolent struggle. Dilemma actions are designed to create a response dilemma or lose-lose situation for public authorities by forcing them to either concede some pub...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Popovic, Srdja (Author), McClennen, Sophia A. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2020.
Subjects:
Nonviolence.
Political participation.
Non-violence.
Participation politique.
Political activism.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > Political Advocacy.
Political science
progressive social movements, laughtivism, dilemma actions, public kissing and Erdogan, Gandhi's Salt March, Estonia's Laughing Revolution, Arab Spring tactics.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • PRANKSTERS VS. AUTOCRATS
  • Contents
  • Introduction
  • A Brief History of the Dilemma Action
  • Core Components of Dilemma Actions
  • Laughtivism: The Secret Ingredient
  • A Proven Tactic
  • Conclusion
  • Appendix: Chronological List of Case Studies
  • Notes
  • About the Authors

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