An edition of The quiet battle (1968)

The quiet battle

writings on the theory and practice of non-violent resistance

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An edition of The quiet battle (1968)

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Pages
386

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Table of Contents

[Foundations of non-violence and non-violent resistance]
Ancient religious statements
Voluntary servitude / Etienne de La Boetie
Freedom and non-violence / William Godwin & Percy B. Shelley
Civil disobedience and non-violent resistance / Henry D. Thoreau
The origins of Satyagraha doctrine / Mohandas K. Gandhi
Violence, non-violence, and the uses of coercion / George Coe & Kirby Page
The social significance of non-violent conduct / C.M. Case
Non-violence, the state, and war / Richard Gregg
[Non-violent power without express principle]
The effectiveness of non-violent struggle / Barthelemy de Ligt
A revolutionary strike in ancient Rome / Theodor Mommsen
Jewish non-violence and Roman military power / Flavius Josephus
The general strike and non-violent power / Wilfred H. Crook
The resurrection of Hungary / Arthur Griffith
Non-violent resistance and the Nazis : the case of Norway / A.K. Jameson
Vorkuta :strike in a concentration camp / Joseph Scholmer
[Non-violent power with express principle]
Colonial Pennsylvania : the quest for non-violence / Isaac Sharpless
Las Casas and the land of war / John Fiske
Applied Satyagraha in India / Krishnalal Shridharani "
South Africa: the beginning of non-violent resistance / Leo Kuper & Albert Luthuli
Non-violence and the American Negro / C. Eric Lincoln and Martin Luther King, Jr.
Direct action against preparation for war / Neil Haworth and Peace News
Toward a non-violent national defense / Jessie Wallace Hughan.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Series
Beacon paperbacks -- BP 311, Beacon paperbacks -- 311.
Copyright Date
1963

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
323
Library of Congress
HM1281 .Q54 1968, HM278 .S5 1968

The Physical Object

Pagination
viii, 386 pages
Number of pages
386

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL27784307M
Internet Archive
quietbattlewriti0000unse
OCLC/WorldCat
616248

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