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The Role of Power in Nonviolent StruggleSharp, Gene http://www.aeinstein.org/organizations/org/TheRoleofPowerinNonviolentStruggle-English.pdfhttp://www.connexions.org/CxLibrary/Docs/CX13863-Sharp-RoleofPowerinNonviolentStruggle.pdf Publisher: Albert Einstein Institution, USA Year Published: 1994 First Published: 1990 Pages: 19pp Resource Type: Article Cx Number: CX13863 "Nonviolent action . . . is capable of wielding great power even against ruthless rulers and military regimes," writes Sharp, "because it attacks the most vulnerable characteristic of all hierarchical institutions and governments: dependence on the governed." Abstracted from Sharp's classic three-volume work, The Politics of Nonviolent Action, this monograph summarizes the core concepts behind the technique of nonviolent struggle. Subject Headings |