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From Dictatorship to Democracy
Book • 1984
Gene Sharp's "From Dictatorship to Democracy" explores nonviolent resistance strategies for achieving political change.
The book details numerous methods used throughout history to overthrow oppressive regimes without resorting to armed conflict.
Sharp emphasizes the importance of strategic planning, mass participation, and maintaining discipline in nonviolent movements.
His work has influenced numerous activists and movements globally, providing a framework for effective nonviolent resistance.
The book's enduring relevance lies in its practical guidance for achieving democratic transitions.
The book details numerous methods used throughout history to overthrow oppressive regimes without resorting to armed conflict.
Sharp emphasizes the importance of strategic planning, mass participation, and maintaining discipline in nonviolent movements.
His work has influenced numerous activists and movements globally, providing a framework for effective nonviolent resistance.
The book's enduring relevance lies in its practical guidance for achieving democratic transitions.
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Mike Benz mentions this when discussing the paramilitary street technique called nonviolent action.
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