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Courageous Resistance: The Power of Ordinary People

By Kristina E. Thalhammer , Sam McFarland , Sharon Toffey Shepela , Penina Migdal Glazer , Myron Peretz Glazer , Paula L. O’Loughlin , Nathan Stoltzfus (auth.)

Book information

Publisher
Palgrave Macmillan US
Year
2007
ISBN
978-1-4039-8498-2, 978-0-230-60746-0
DOI
10.1057/9780230607460
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
2 MB (1943741 bytes)
Edition
1
Pages
XI, 210\218
Time added
2016-03-14 21:35:01
Equality and Human Rightsgeneral; Political Sociology; Political History; PInternational Relations; Sociology

Description

During times of injustice, some individuals or groups courageously resist maltreatment of all people, regardless of backgrounds. Using various case studies, this book introduces readers to the broad spectrum of courageous resistance and provides a framework for analyzing the factors that motivate and sustain opposition to human rights violations.

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