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Beschreibung
Resistance is NOT Futile provides the starting base to understand the importance of civil resistance in our current world, exploring the philosophical roots and the debates that have shaped modern forms of civil resistance and linking them with the latest insights in civil resistance studies.
Resistance is NOT Futile provides the starting base to understand the importance of civil resistance in our current world, exploring the philosophical roots and the debates that have shaped modern forms of civil resistance and linking them with the latest insights in civil resistance studies.
Über den Autor

Daniel Petz is a scholar-activist with an academic background in philosophy as well as in peace and conflict studies. His main fields of expertise are civil resistance, climate justice, defending civic spacetime, and human mobility. Born in Austria, he currently lives in Indonesia, working at Universitas Gadjah Mada.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Introduction. 1. Civil resistance: Something modern? 2. The genesis of modern civil resistance theory: Standing on the shoulder of "giants" 3. The boundaries of nonviolence: From self-immolation to blowing up pipelines 4. When and why to resist: The quandary of authority 5. How and why it works I: Theories of consent, power, and civil resistance 6. How and why it works II: Methods/tactics of civil resistance 7. Breaking the law: The challenges of civil disobedience 8. Breaching the system? The challenge of civil resistance against systems of oppression 9. Confronting blindspots: Some Global South and Global Majority perspectives 10. Waging war nonviolently: Civilian, social, and nonviolent defence 11. The dark side of nonviolence: The use of non-violent tactics and strategies by rightwing-populists, autocratizers, and autocrats 12. The last generation?: The climate movement and escalation Conclusion: We are not done yet: Civil resistance in the polycrisis

Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2026
Genre: Importe, Politikwissenschaften
Rubrik: Wissenschaften
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9781041039693
ISBN-10: 1041039697
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Petz, Daniel
Hersteller: Routledge
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 229 x 152 x 11 mm
Von/Mit: Daniel Petz
Erscheinungsdatum: 22.01.2026
Gewicht: 0,29 kg
Artikel-ID: 134436722