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Freedom without violence / Dustin Ells Howes.
Publisher: New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2016Edition: First edition.Description: 1 online resource.Content type: text Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780190490119 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Liberty
| Nonviolence | Political violence -- PreventionAdditional Physical Form: Print version : 9780199336999DDC classification: 320.011 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: 'Freedom Without Violence' offers a critical appraisal of the conventional wisdom that violence is required for liberation and the defense of freedom. Comparing the broad span of violent revolutions with the history of non-violent social movements, the book shows that freedom is indelibly tied to the means used to achieve and defend it.
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| ebook | House of Lords Library - Palace Online access | 1 | Available |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
'Freedom Without Violence' offers a critical appraisal of the conventional wisdom that violence is required for liberation and the defense of freedom. Comparing the broad span of violent revolutions with the history of non-violent social movements, the book shows that freedom is indelibly tied to the means used to achieve and defend it.
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