Literature on Non-Violence
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Ackerman, Peter/Duvall, Jack, A Force More Powerful: A century of Non-Violent Conflict, New York: St. Martin´s Press, 2000.
Adams, David. The american peace Movements: History, Root Causes, and Future.
New Haven, Conn.: The Advocate Press, 1986
Albert, Michael, and David Dellinger, eds. Beyond survival: New Directions for the Disarmament Movement. Boston: South End Press, 1983
Arendt, Hannah. On Violence. New York: Harcourt, Brace & World, 1969
Armstrong, Karen. Islam: A Short History. New York: Random House, 2000.
Arsenault Raymond, Freedom Riders: 1961 and the Struggle for Racial Justice, New York: Oxford Press, 2006.
Arsenault Raymond, The Sound of Freedom : Marian Anderson, the Lincoln Memorial, and the concert that awakened America, New York: Bloombury Books, 2009.
Atkin, Jonathan. A War of Individuals: Bloomsbury Attitudes to the Great War. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2002
Aung San Suu Kyi, Freedom from Fear and Other Writings, London: Viking, 1991.
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Banerjee, Mukilika, The Pathan Unarmed, Oxford: UK Oxford University Press, 2000.
Baránczak, Stanislaw, Selected Poems: The Weight of the Body, Chicago: Another Chicago Press, 1989.
Beechey, James. ‘‘Clive Bell: Pacifism and politics,‘‘ in The Charleston Magazine, issue 14, autumn/ winter 1996, 5-13.
Bell, Clive, Peace at Once. Manchester and London: The National Labour Press, 1915.
Bender, Wilbur J. Nonresistance in Colonial Pennsylvania. Scottdale, Penn.: Mennonite Press, 1934.
Berman, Paul. Terror and Liberalism. New York: W. W. Norton & Campany, 2003
Bonney, Richard. Jihad: From Quran to BIn Laden. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004.
Bownas Samuel A, An Account of the Life, Travels, and Christian Experiences in the Work of the Ministry of Samuel Bownas. London: Luke Hinde, 1756.
Branch, Taylor. Parting the Waters: America in the King Years, 1954-63. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1988
Brecht, Bertold, Poems 1931–56, New York: Routledge, 1997.
Brock, Peter, Pacifism in Europe to 1914. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1972.
Brock, Peter, Pacifism in the United States from the Colonial Era to the First World War. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1968.
Brock, Peter, Radical Pacifists in Antebellum America. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1968.
Brock, Peter,Varieties of Pacifism: A Survey from Antiquity to the Outset of the Twentieth Century. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 1998.
Brokaw, Tom. The Greatest Generation. New York: Random House, 1998.
Bundy, McGeorge. Danger and Survival: Choices About the Bomb in the First Fifty Years: New York Random House, 1988
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Cain, William E., William Lloyd Garrison and the Fight Against Slavery: Selections from The Liberator. Boston: Bedford Books of St. Martin’s Press 1995.
Cameron, Maxwell A./Lawson, Robert J./Tomlin Brian W., To Walk without Fear: The Global Movement to Ban Landmines, Toronto: Oxford University Press, 1998.
Carlin, John, Playing the Enemy: Nelson Mandela and the Game that Made a Nation, New York: Penguin, 2008.
Carmichael, Stokely, with Ekwueme Michael Thelwell. Ready for Revolution: The Life and Struggles of Stokely Carmichael ( Kwame Ture). New York: Scribner, 2003.
Collin, Matthew, This is Serbia calling: Rock´n´ Roll Radio and Belgrade´s Underground Resistance, London: Serpent´s Tail, 2001.
Cooper, John, Raphael Lemkin and the Struggle for the Genocide Convention, New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2008.
Crashaw, Steve, Goodbye to the USSR. The Collapse of the Soviet Power, London: Bloomsbury, 1992.
Crashaw, Steve, Easier Fatherland. Germany and the Twenty-First Century, London: Continuum, 2004.
Crashaw, Steve/ Jackson, John, Small Acts of Resistance. How Courage, tenacity and Ingenuity Can Change the World, New York/London: Sterling, 2010.
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Dallaire, Roméo, Shake Hands with the Devil. The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda, New York: Caroll & Graf, 2003.
Delattre, Lucas, A Spy at the Heart of the Third Reich. The Extraordinary Story of Fritz Kolbe, America´s Most Important Spy in World War II, New York: Atlantic Monthly Press, 2005.
Des Forges, Alison, Leave None to Tell the Story. Genocide in Rwanda, New York: Human Rights Watch/FIDH, 1999.
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Easwaran, Eknath, Nonviolent Soldier of Islam: Badasha Khan. A Man to Match his Mountains, Tomales, California: Blue Mountain Center of Meditation, 1999.
Ebadi, Shirin (with Azadeh Moaveni), Iran Awakening: A Memoir of Revolution and Hope, New York: Random House, 2006.
El-Gawhary, Karim, Tagebuch der arabischen Revolution, Wien: Kremayr & Scheriau, 2011.
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Fenton James, The Snap Revolution, Cambridge: Granta Publications, 1986.
Fanon, Frantz. The Wretched of the Earth. New York: Grove Press, 1963.
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Gandhi, Mahatma, An Autobiography–The Story Of My Experiments With Truth, 1929.
Gorbanevska, Natalia, Red Square at Noon, London: André Deutsch, 1972.
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Halberstam, David, The Children, New York: Random House, 1998.
Hallie, Philip, Lest Innocent Blood Be Shed: The Story of the Village of Le Chambon and How Goodness Happened There, New York: Harper & Row, 1979.
Havel, Václav, Living in Truth, London: Faber & Faber, 1987.
Hessel, Stéphane, Engagez-vous! Entretiens avec Gilles Vanderpooten, Paris: Éditions de l’Aube, 2011.
Hoose, Phillip, Claudette Colvin: Twice Toward Justice, New York: Farrar, Straus Giroux, 2009.
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Isenberg, SHeila, A Hero of Our Own. The Story of Varian Fry, New York: Random House, 2001.
Ingram, Catherine. In the Footsteps of Gandhi: Conversations with Spiritual Social Activists. Berkeley, Calif.: Parallax Press, 1990.
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Joya, Malalai, A Woman Among Warlords. The Extraordinary Story of an Afghan Who Dared to Raise Her Voice, New York: Scribner Book Company, 2009.
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Ashraf Khalil, Liberation Square: Inside the Egyptian Revolution and the Rebirth of a Nation, St. Martin’s Press 2012.
Kapuscinski, Ryszard, Shah of Shahs, London: Picador, 1986.
King, Mary Elizabeth, A Quiet Revolution: The First Palestinian Intifada and Nonviolent Resistance, New York: Nation Books, 2007.
Kidron, Peretz (ed), Refusinek! Israel´s Soldiers of Conscience, London: Zed Books, 2004.
Korr, Chuck/Close, Marvin, More than Just a Game: Football vs. Apartheid, London: Collins, 2008.
Kurlansky, Mark, Nonviolence: Twenty-Five Lessons from the History of a Dangerous Idea, New York: The Modern Library, 2006.
Kurspahic, Kemal, As Long as Sarajevo Exists, Stony Creek, Conneticut: The Pamphleteer´s Press, 1997.
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Lamptey, Comfort (ed), Liberian Women Peacemakers: Fighting the Right to be Seen, Heard and Counted, Trenton, New Jersy: Africa World Press, 2004.
Lewis, John, Walking with the Wind. A Memoir of the Movement, New York: Simon & Schuster, 1998.
Lievrouw, Leah, Alternative and Activist New Media, Cambridge: Polity, 2011.
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Mandela, Nelson, Long Walk to Freedom, New York: Little Brown, 1994.
Marlow, Joyce, Captain Boycott and the Irish, London: André Deutsch, 1973.
Merril, Austin, “Best Feet Forward”, in Vanity Fair (July 10, 2007).
Milgram, Stanley, Obedience to Authority, New York: HarperCollins, 1974.
Mitchell, Marcia and Thomas, The Spy Who Tried to Stop a War: Katharine Gun and the Secret Plot to Sanction the Iraq Invasion, Sausalito, California: PoliPointPress, 2008.
Mercado, Monina Allarey (ed.), An Eyewitness History: People Power, The Philippine Revolution of 1986, Manila: James B. Reuter Foundation, 1986.
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Roberts, Adam/Garton Ash, Timothy (eds.), Civil Resistance and Power Politics: The Experiment of Nonviolent Action from Ghandi to President, New York: Oxford University Press, 1987.
Roberts, Adam (ed.), The Strategy of Civilian Defence, London: Faber and Faber, 1967.
Robinson, Jo Ann Gibson, The Montgomery Bus Boycott and the Women Who Started It, Knoxville: University of Tennessee Press, 1987.
Rusesabagina, Paul, An Ordinary Man. An Autobiography, New York: Penguin, 2006.
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Sharp, Gene, Waging Nonviolent Struggle: 20th Century Practice and 21st Century Potential, Boston: Extending Horizons, 2005.
Sharp, Gene, From Dictatorship to Democracy: A Conceptual Framework for Liberation, Boston: Albert Einstein Institution, 2002/2008.
Schrager, Adam, The Principled Politician: The Ralph Carr Story, Boulder, Colorado: Fulcrum Publishing, 2008.
Stoltzfus, Nathan, Resistance of the Heart. Intermarriage and the Rosenstrasse Protest in Nazi Germany, Piscataway, New Jersey: 2001.
Suzman, Helen, In No Uncertain Terms: A South African Memory, New York: Alfred A. Knopf, 1993.
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Thoreau, Henry David, Civil Disobedience, New York: Penguin, 1983.
Tripp, Aili Mari, Women and Politics in Uganda, Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2000.
Tschuey, Theo, Dangerous Diplomacy: The Story of Carl Lutz, Rescuer of 62,000 Hungarian Jews, Grand Rapids, Michigan: Willian B. Eerdmans Publishing, 2000.
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Vesilind, Priit/Tusty, James and Maureen, The Singing Revolution, Tallinn: Varrak Publishers, 2008.
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Walzer, Michael. Arguing About War. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 2004.
Just and Unjust Wars: A Moral Argument with Historical Illustrations. New York: Basic Books, 2000.
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Zinn, Howard, and Anthony Arnove. Voices of a People’s History of the United States. New York: Seven Press, 2004.