Nonviolent Resistance

Organizations, Resistance, and Democracy: How Civil Society Organizations Impact Democratization
When are episodes of resistance likely to lead to democratization? We argue that the participation of durable organizations rooted in …
Jonathan Pinckney, Charles Butcher, Jessica Maves Braithwaite
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Organizations, Resistance, and Democracy: How Civil Society Organizations Impact Democratization
Nonviolent Action in the Era of Digital Authoritarianism: Hardships and Innovations
In the late 2000s and early 2010s, nonviolent action movements employed social media and other digital tools to orchestrate …
Matthew Cebul, Jonathan Pinckney
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Nonviolent Action in the Era of Digital Authoritarianism: Hardships and Innovations
Motives, Benefits, and Sacred Values: Examining the Psychology of Nonviolent Action and Violent Extremism
A methodologically experimental survey of participants in the nonviolent resistance movement in Algeria known as the Hirak sought to …
Jonathan Pinckney, Michael Niconchuk, Sarah Ryan
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Precarity and Power: Reflections on Women and Youth in Nonviolent Action
Examples abound of women and youth on the front lines of recent nonviolent action campaigns—from Alaa Salah leading demonstrators in …
Jonathan Pinckney, Miranda Rivers
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Precarity and Power: Reflections on Women and Youth in Nonviolent Action
Digital Authoritarianism and Nonviolent Action: Challenging the Digital Counterrevolution
Nonviolent action campaigns are one of the most common ways citizens seek to peacefully change nonresponsive political systems. Yet …
Matthew Cebul, Jonathan Pinckney
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Nonviolent Action and Transitions to Democracy: The Impact of Inclusive Dialogue and Negotiation
This report examines how inclusive dialogue and negotiation processes can help facilitate peaceful democratic transitions after …
Veronique Dudouet, Jonathan Pinckney
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Nonviolent Action and Transitions to Democracy: The Impact of Inclusive Dialogue and Negotiation
Close But Not Too Close: Opposition Network Strategy and Democratization in Zambia
Current literature finds that democratization is most likely when opposition social movements have initiated a political transition. …
Jonathan Pinckney
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Nonviolent Resistance, Social Justice, and Positive Peace
What is the role of nonviolent resistance in achieving positive peace? In this chapter Iwill argue that nonviolent resistance is …
Jonathan Pinckney
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How to Win Well: Civil Resistance Breakthroughs and the Path to Democracy
Civil resistance is one of the most powerful forces for moving countries from dictatorship to democracy. Yet many civil resistance …
Jonathan Pinckney
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Tangled Up in Blue: The Effect of UN Peacekeeping on Nonviolent Protests in Post–Civil War Countries
Do peacekeeping missions facilitate nonviolent political contention in post–civil war countries? The nonviolent expression of political …
Margherita Belgioioso, Jessica Di Salvatore, Jonathan Pinckney
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Tangled Up in Blue: The Effect of UN Peacekeeping on Nonviolent Protests in Post–Civil War Countries